Tigers in Normandy 1944 (Rapid Reads)
Tigers in Normandy 1944 (Rapid Reads) by Tim Ripley
English | October 13, 2014 | ASIN: B00OHYNX7C | 40 pages | AZW3 | 0.67 MB
English | October 13, 2014 | ASIN: B00OHYNX7C | 40 pages | AZW3 | 0.67 MB
* Why were the Germans able to move their heavy armour around even under intense Allied air attacks
* How did Michael Wittmann destroy an entire British armoured column?
* What was the Allied weapon that the Germans feared most?
* What modifications did the German armoured divisions make to their Tigers in Normandy?
Tigers in Normandy is a detailed account of the efforts of German Panzer aces to halt the advance of the Allies from the Normandy beaches. Focusing on the battles around Caen in June and July 1944, Tigers in Normandy uses first hand accounts to explain how a small number of heavy tanks, along with their élite crews, managed to delay the Allied advance by more than a month.