Dimensions
221 x 295 x 15mm
Germany's 29 panzergrenadier divisions were among the Wehrmacht's most successful units during the Second World War. They were fully motorised and operated alongside tanks and assault guns. They were highly trained, and such preparation paid dividends, particularly on the Eastern Front, where after 1943 the Germans fought a skilful and daring war of manoeuvre against overwhelming odds.
Fighting Techniques analyses these divisions in clear and concise detail. It traces their evolution from earlier formations in the Wehrmacht and the tactical thinking behind it, examines their training and tactics, weapons and equipment. It also provides case studies of these troops' effectiveness in particular campaigns.