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 The answers to these and other questions can be found here in Panzerwrecks 28, featuring 156 rare and unpublished large-format photographs from around the world, along with six pages of specially commissioned artwork by Felipe Rodna.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
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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.

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.







