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Who set his own tank alight with petrol? How do you recover two tanks from a 40-foot drop? Who or what was ‘Apple Sammy’? What was Bostik used for? Who lost five Achilles to Tigers in one engagement? The answers to these and other questions can be found here in Panzerwrecks 28, featuring 156 rare and unpublished large-format photographs from around the world, along with six pages of specially commissioned artwork by Felipe Rodna.
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Book Data
Author: Lee Archer and Dick Taylor
Artist: Felipe Rodna
Language: English (UK)
ISBN: 9781908032300
Pages: 128
Photos: 156
Artworks: 6
Physical: Softcover, 280x210mm, landscape
Vehicle List
| 17 pdr SP M10 (Achilles) Centaur Churchill III Churchill IV Churchill IV AVRE Churchill IV AVRE (Bobbin) Churchill VII Crocodile Churchill NA75 Cromwell CS Cromwell Mk IV Cromwell Mk IVF Cromwell Mk V Crusader AA Mk II Daimler Armoured Car Mk I Daimler Armoured Car Mk II | Light Tank Mk VII Tetrarch Otter Light Reconnaissance Car Ram OP tank Sherman IC Firefly Sherman II (M4A1) Sherman IIA Sherman III (M4A2) Sherman III DD Sherman V (M4A4) Sherman V Crab Sherman VC Firefly Stuart III (M3A1) Stuart VI (M5) Valentine Bridgelayer |
Identified Units
| 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade, 11th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Ontario Regiment) 1st Canadian Infantry Division, 4th Princess Louise’s Dragoon Guards 1st Guards Brigade 1st Lothian & Border Horse 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry 1st Polish Armoured Division, 10 Pułk Strzelców Konnych (Polish 10th Mounted Rifles Regiment) 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade, 12th Armoured Regiment (The Three Rivers Regiment) 2nd Canadian Armoured Regiment (Lord Strathcona’s Horse) 2nd Dragoons, Royal Scots Greys 2nd Polish Armoured Brigade, 4th Armoured Regiment ‘Skorpion’ 4th Armoured Brigade 4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) 4th/7th Dragoon Guards 5th Anti-Tank RCA 5th Canadian Armoured Brigade, South Alberta Regiment 6th Airborne Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment 6th Armoured Division, 1st Derbyshire Yeomanry 6th Assault Regiment RE, 284 Squadron 6th Assault Regiment RE, 82 Assault Squadron 9th Royal Tank Regiment 10th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Fort Garry Horse) | 11th Armoured Division, 23rd Hussars 11th Hussars 13th/18th Hussars 141st Regiment RAC (The Buffs) 14th Canadian Armoured Regiment (The Calgary Regiment) 19th NZ Armoured Regiment 20th NZ Armoured Regiment 21st Canadian Armoured Regiment, (Governor General’s Foot Guards) 22nd Dragoons 23rd Field Regiment (SP) RCA 28th Canadian Armoured Regiment (British Columbia Regiment) 34th Tank Brigade, 107th Regiment RAC (King’s Own) 51st Royal Tank Regiment 52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division, 52nd Reconnaissance Regiment 79th Armoured Division, Westminster Dragoons Grenadier Guards Division, 2nd Armoured Battalion Grenadier Guards, 2nd Armoured Battalion Guards Armoured Division, 2nd Battalion Irish Guards Royal Marines Armoured Support Group Staffordshire Yeomanry |
Identifications correct at the time of going to press
About the Authors
Lee Archer
Writer, publisher, company director
Lee Archer is a World War 2 researcher and writer whose fascination with the subject took off in the 1990s when he created master models for Accurate Armour of Scotland. That early work opened a door into deeper historical investigation, and he has been exploring it ever since. Today, he lives and works in the rural south of England, digging into archives and assembling the stories behind German armoured warfare.
David Doyle
Writer
Military vehicle collector David Doyle began researching the subject to further his restorations, but the research and subsequent writing for enthusiast magazines soon turned into a career that so far has encompassed over 200 books. When not visiting various archives, David and his wife can be found at their home in Milan, Tennessee, USA
Dick Taylor
Author
Lt Col (Retd) Dick Taylor spent 43 years in the Royal Tank Regiment, where he was well known for his gunnery expertise. Since retiring, he has authored 30 books, most of them on British armour in WW2, and he is the Official Historian of the Royal Armoured Corps.
Felipe Rodna
Artist
Felipe Rodríguez Náñez, also known as Felipe Rodna, is an architect, CG artist and military illustrator from Salamanca, Spain. His work stands out for its meticulous detail, blending the precision of technical illustration with the mood and flair of fine art.
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