Greetings Panzerwreckers. Ronald Stassen from Relive History 44-45 recently emailed me a correction regarding the Pz.Kpfw.IV on P56 & 57 of Panzerwrecks 16. Ronald says the photos were taken in Foy, not Recogne, as we wrote. I ran his comment past the guru of Bulge-related things, Timm Haasler, who confirmed this and said, “… that […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers. The following passage comes from a report by Major AG Sangster, whose photos have appeared in a number of Panzerwrecks. His report covers a few days in August 1944, when he brought a Bergepanther back to the UK from Normandy. 97-2-2/CACMain HQ First Cdn Army14 Aug 44 Report on trip to the UK […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers. Funklenk guru Markus Jaugitz recently got in touch with more information about the wrecked Tiger I on page 80 of Panzerwrecks 24. Over to Markus: “I had personal contact with Ludwig Schreiner for years. He was adjutant in the heavy tank division (Tiger/FKL) 301 and at times battle group leader. 2 March 1945The […]
Greeting Panzerwreckers. I am pleased to announce that Panzerwrecks has taken over Panzer Tracts, which closed its doors after many years of trading. The stock held in the US is making its way to the UK as I write this. As many will know, Panzer Tracts by the late Tom Jentz, Hilary Doyle and latterly, […]
Stefano di Giusto touched base back in July (sorry about the delay in posting) with a couple of updates that might be useful for readers of Panzerwrecks 24. Over to Stefano: p.1: Very nice photo; note that the 3-pointed star used by 15.Pzgrendiv since mid-1944 is painted on the back of the PzIV on the […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers Javier Tome contacted me recently with more information about the Tiger II on P54 of Forgotten Archives 1. Over to you Javier: From the “345th Field Artillery Battalion” book: “On January 29, the battalion moved into position around Steffeshausen, Belgium, on the banks of the Our River, the last barrier into Germany. This […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers As you may know, Panzerwrecks has long offered a wide variety of payment options, and was quick to integrate with Apple Pay. But, did you know that if you use the Chrome browser and have a credit or debit card registered in your Google account, Panzerwrecks’ product and payment pages will show a […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers, Tamás Enyedi recently dropped me a line with an exact location for the Panzer IV/70(V) on page 38 of Panzerwrecks 20: Ostfront 3. Tamás says: When I was reading the 20th panzerwrecks edition I found an incorrect city designation. Panzerwrecks 20: page 38. City: Várpalota. Location: 47°12’08.0″N 18°08’52.2″E. Chapel in the background: Zichy […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers. Javier Tome strikes once again with a location. This time it is the shot of the General Patton and Panther on page 49 of Panzerwrecks 15. Over to you Javier: A picture from Ebay gives the situation of the photo of Gen. Patton inspecting armor as Aubing-Munich. May be this armor was the […]
Greetings Panzerwreckers, Javier Tome kindly shared some information regarding the rare ‘last steel wheel’ Panther in Panzerwrecks 1 P79 & Panzerwrecks 5 P21. Over to Javier: The Heimat- und Kulturkreises Vohburg has sent me the following information about the Panther on P79 of Panzer Wrecks 1 and P21 of Panzer Wrecks 5. “The destroyed panther […]
