From Bessarabia to Belgrade: An Illustrated Study of the Soviet Conquest of Southeast Europe, March-October 1944 The Red Army reached northeastern Rumania in the last days of March 1944. Stalin had high hopes that the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts would be able to conquer the Balkans quickly. But those hopes were not to be […]
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Bloody Vienna: The Soviet Offensive Operations in Western Hungary and Austria, March-May 1945 The Soviet Vienna Operation began on 16 March 1945 when the assault armies of 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts succeeded in penetrating the Axis defence between Esztergom and Lake Balaton. It ended less than a month later, on 13 April 1945, when […]
Sturmtiger: The Combat History of Sturmmörser Kompanies 1000-1002 by Lee Archer and Timm Haasler Sturmtiger: The Combat History of Sturmmörser Kompanies 1000-1002 documents this fascinating weapons system from its inception in 1943 to its first use in Warsaw and the battles in Germany during 1945. Researched over many years using German, American and British records, […]
It all started in early 2015 when I was contacted via the Panzerwrecks Facebook page by an unknown artist named Felipe Rodna, offering to create colour profiles. Discussions ensued, but the late Bill Auerbach was reticent, so the idea of including his artwork was shelved. Fast-forward to late 2015, when I was laying out my […]
Real Colors of WWII: Armor. AK 299 Real Colors of WWII: Armor is an updated and extended edition of the original 2017 Real Colors of WWII and describes the colours and camouflage of German, Soviet, US and British vehicles in WWII. The team of authors has been expanded: renowned German researcher Johannes Denecke is responsible […]
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Greetings Panzerwreckers It was brought to my attention today that the text at the bottom of page 22 has been cut off by the small table relating to H.St.Art.Bde.249. As much as I may wish to blame everyone else, it is a problem caused by me not triple-checking the multitude of small amendments that went […]
Panzerwrecks 23: Italy 3 book by Lee Archer. Panzerwrecks 23: Italy 3: Whose owl insignia had different coloured beaks? What Panzer was captured and then abandoned by ‘friendly fire’? Who positioned their tank in a barn? Which units left their Panzers in Rome? Who was prepared to lose 1,000 tanks? The answers to these and […]
From Leningrad to Narva In January 1944, the Red Army finally ended one of the most dramatic sieges in the history of warfare: that of Leningrad. Soviet spearheads quickly dislodged the Wehrmacht from the city, but once they reached the prewar border with Estonia, they were stopped dead in their tracks by a very determined […]