
The German 88 Gun in Combat by Janusz Piekalkiewicz
This book by renowned World War I historian Janusz Piekalkiewicz presents the history of the famous German 88 in its ground combat role - a role it mastered. First used by the Legion Condor in Spain, the 88 was soon recongnized as a superb anti-aircraft weapon. When Rommel turned the 88's on British tanks in North Africa its anti-tank capabilities became legendary. Over 200 action and close-up photographs show the 88 gun throughout its us in the Second World War on all fronts. Janusz Piekalkiewicz (1925-1988) was a world-renowned author on many aspects of World War I history. Over 30 of his books are in print including BMW Motorcycles in World WarI, from Schiffer Military History.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780887403415 |
| ISBN 10 | 0887403417 |
| Title | The German 88 Gun in Combat |
| Author | Janusz Piekalkiewicz |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-01-06 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |