DEUTSCHE AFRIKAKORPS (1941-1943)

Della Abteilung502 questo nuovo titolo dedicato alla storia, l’organizzazione, i mezzi e le uniformi delle forze terrestri tedesche operative in Africa settentrionale dal 1941 al 1943. La ricca iconografia comprende numerose foto dell’epoca in bianco e nero e profili a colori.

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The Northern-African theatre of operations meant new challenges to both parties, mainly because of the weather and the rough environment.

The units could not act far from their supply bases.

Right from the start a ‘movement war’ was fought, with constant offensives and counterattacks.

The forces, the tanks and the softskinned vehicles got often stuck, short of fuel and supplies.