Light Field Artillery: 1935-1945 (schiff... - German
This 48-page illustrated reference focuses on the backbone of the German Wehrmacht's firepower during World War II, specifically the light guns that were deployed across every major front. Book Overview & Features
By 1943, the German Artillery included approximately , making up 22% of all active soldiers. As the war progressed and German infantry strength waned, these light field units became the essential "backbone" of defense, often holding lines against overwhelming Allied and Soviet armor. Availability
The standard divisional field howitzer of the German Army, known for its reliability and widespread use. German Light Field Artillery: 1935-1945 (Schiff...
Lighter field guns designed for high mobility.
Reviewers often note it is an excellent resource for military modelers and collectors looking for authentic visual details rather than dense technical manuals. Key German Light Field Artillery Pieces This 48-page illustrated reference focuses on the backbone
Specialized lightweight guns like the 7.5 cm GebG 36, which could be broken down for transport by pack animals in rugged terrain. Historical Context
Copies are frequently listed on eBay and AbeBooks . Availability The standard divisional field howitzer of the
Originally published in 1995 (with a paperback release in 1997), this volume provides a visual and operational history of light artillery units.
