Janusz Piekalkiewicz Libros

Over 220 photos show the various R12 and R75 types in various combat roles on all war fronts.

The Second World War made the greatest demands on the German Reichsbahn (national railway). Year after year, great quantities of war materiel were transported and almost always delivered. At times the trains rolled over nearly the entire continent of Europe. This heavily illustrated book documents the everyday life along the German rail lines on many war fronts. This is the first book of its kind in English for both the railroad fan as well as the military historian.

Uses excerpts from newspapers and war diaries to a major tank battle between German and Russian forces, and includes profiles of each side's leaders

This detailed history of the mounted units during World War II contains an extensive chronological account of the campaigns in which cavalry was involved and a thorough examination of the formation of the nations concerned.

Focusing on the German "88" artillery, this work delves into its evolution from an anti-aircraft weapon to a formidable anti-tank gun during World War II, particularly in North Africa under Rommel's command. The book features over 200 action and close-up photographs that capture the gun's deployment across various fronts. Authored by esteemed historian Janusz Piekalkiewicz, known for his extensive contributions to World War II literature, this account highlights the significance and impact of the 88 in ground combat.

The famed World War II vehicle - the German equivalent of the American Jeep is presented here in a superb collection of vintage photographs, and detailed text included testing, production, guidebooks, and technical manuals. Included are the many variants that saw use on a variety of war fronts throughout the Second World War with special coverage of its extensive use in North Africa.