StuG.Abt. 197

Poland: Model Hobby - Trojca, 2007. New book, 320 pages. This title covers the formation and combat history of Sturmgeschutz-Abteilung 197 from 1940 to 1943. The author has researched this thoroughly by speaking with members of this unit personally and receiving many previously unseen photos to enhance the knowledge of the unit which was later reorganised and redesignated into the schwere Panzer-Abteilung 653. In this 320 glossy page large hardcover book are 16 colour plates and 333 black and white photographs - 7 camo schemes are depicted. Contains day by day accounts, after action reports, paybook entries for operations and engagements, battalion commanders, personnel of the battalion, and high awards presented to soldiers of the battalion. Truly comprehensive detail. English text.. Pictorial Cover. As New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.