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Infantry Aces by Franz Kurowski
Category: Military | Series: Stackpole Military History S.
This is an authentic account of German infantry aces-one paratrooper, two members of the Waffen-SS, and five Wehrmacht soldiers-who were thrust into the maelstrom of death and destruction that was World War II. Enduring countless horrors on the icy Eastern Front, in the deserts of Africa, and on other ...Show more
Luftwaffe Aces by Franz Kurowski
Category: Military | Series: Stackpole Military Classic S.
Whether providing support for the blitzkrieg in Poland and France, bombing British cities and industrial centers, or attacking Allied fighters and bombers in the light of day and dark of night, the Luftwaffe revolutionized aerial warfare and experienced some of World War II's most harrowing combat. For ...Show more
Panzer Aces by Franz Kurowski
Category: Fiction | Series: Stackpole Military History S.
With speed and deadly power, heavily armored tanks spearheaded the German blitzkrieg that stormed across Europe in 1939. These lethal machines engaged in some of the fiercest fighting of World War II. This reprint of a popular book tells the stories of six of the most daring and successful officers ever ...Show more
Panzer Aces II by Franz Kurowski
Category: History | Series: Stackpole Military History S.
Battle Stories of German Tank Commanders of WWII With the same drama and excitement of the first book, Franz Kurowski relates the combat careers of six more decorated German Panzer officers. Extensively researched, these gripping accounts follow the men and their tanks across three continents into so ...Show more
Panzergrenadier Aces: German Mechanized Infantrymen in World War II by Franz Kurowski
Category: History | Series: Stackpole Military History Ser.
The panzer grenadiers were the foot soldiers who went into battle alongside the Third Reich's feared tanks. Whether in the Wehrmacht or Waffen-SS, these troops endured all the horrors of infantry combat - fighting hand-to-hand, storming enemy positions, and rescuing fallen comrades - but they did so in ...Show more
U-48: The Most Successful U-Boat of the Second World War by FRANZ KUROWSKI
Category: Military
Following the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, Germany was not permitted to build or operate submarines. However, clandestine training took place on Finnish and Spanish submarines and U-boats were still built to German designs in Dutch yards.At the outset of the Second World War, Admiral Kar ...Show more
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