Hitler's Artillery 1939-1945

Seidler. This pictorial guide — which includes nearly 300 never-before-published photographs taken by soldiers during World War II — examines the many lethal artillery pieces used by the Nazis. The 10.5cm infantry gun, 15cm field howitzer, and 21cm mortars are among the highlights featured in this volume which shows these powerful weapons on the battlefields in Poland, France, Italy, North Africa, the Balkans, and of course, Russia. Detailed text, based on extensive research, accompanies the images to offer readers a complete snapshot of the guns used by the Germans during the war (which included captured pieces from France, Britain, and Russia). 160 pages, 250+ B&W photos, 7½"x 9½", softcover.