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TIGERS IN COMBAT VOLUME III

Written by Wolfgang Schneider, Frank Kohler
Published by Helion & Company in 2016
ISBN: 9781910777978

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TIGERS IN COMBAT VOLUME III
Written by Wolfgang Schneider, Frank Kohler.
Stock no. 1826139
1st. 2016. Softcover. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Tiger Tank action. Large format. A heavy volume. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9781910777978. A few light marks to boards, minor marks to text block. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased across top edge.

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Cover of TIGERS IN COMBAT VOLUME III by Wolfgang Schneider; Frank Kohler

Contents

  • Foreword
  • 1 The Establishment and Structure of the Tiger Units
  • The Establishment Dates for the Tiger Units
  • The Stabskompanie
  • Allocation of Responsibilities inside the Units
  • Early Experiences with the Tiger
  • 2 Training
  • Leadership Training
  • Tank Courses at Paderborn
  • Technical Trails at Senne
  • Combat Operations to the End of the War
  • Training Course Content
  • . Weapons and Equipment Training
  • . Tank Firing Practice
  • . Combat Training
  • Tigers in Hungarian Service
  • 3 Operating the Tiger
  • Commander's Operating Tasks
  • Gunners Operating Tasks
  • Loaders' Operating Tasks
  • Driver Operating Tasks
  • Radio Operating Tasks
  • Whole Crew Operating Tasks
  • Establishing States of Readiness
  • Preparations for Towing and Recovery
  • Work on the Running Gear
  • Care, Maintenance and Preservation of Operational Readiness in Extreme Environmental Conditions
  • Schedule Related Work
  • Camouflage and the Application of Camouflage Paint
  • Operation in Winter
  • Submerged Driving
  • 4 Deployment
  • The Tasks of the Commander
  • Takes of the Gunner
  • Tasks of the Loader
  • Tasks of the Tank Driver
  • Radio Operator's Tasks
  • Crew Based Tasks
  • Loading for Rail Transport
  • Transport Across the Water
  • 5 Tactics
  • General Combat Tasks
  • Marches
  • Reconnaissance and Scouting
  • Security Measures
  • Types of Combat
  • Command and Control
  • Collaboration with Other Weapons
  • The Effect of Enemy Weapons
  • Logistics (including medical service)
  • Repair and Maintenance
  • Employment of The Tiger Batallion
  • Propaganda