Michael Wittmann and the Waffen SS Tiger Commanders of the Leibstandarte in World War 2, Vol. 1

08.08.1944: One of the most succesful Tank Commander's of all time died, 138 confirmed tanks and 132 enemy anti-tanks Guns destroyed, Tiger Tank Ace Main Storm Leader Michael Wittmann died in Tiger 007 of Sturmbannführer Battalion Commander of Heavy SS Panzerabteilung 101 (101st SS Heavy Tank Battalion) Heinz of Westernhagen in Normandy 1944. German Tiger Tank Ace Michael Wittmann destroyed more then 20 tanks alone at Villers-Bocage, over 20 half-tracks, AT-guns and other vehicles in about 20 minutes with only his crew in his tiger. His tiger was then detracked, so Wittmann had to retreat 15km to his division and then returned to Villers-Bocage to wipe out the rest of the British forces, June 13, 1944 Tanks in Battle of Kursk in July 1943 with his Tiger 1331 of 13th / SS Panzer Regiment I / SS Panzergrenadier Division Leibstandarte AH Paperback: 432 pages

Language: English

Size: 15.2 x 2.5 x 22.9 cm