
Here we see the massive Jagdpanther from the front, looking straight down its powerful 88mm gun.
Picture from the author's collection. The tank is in the collection of the very impressive Bovington Tank Museum
Jagdpanther vs 17-Pdr Achilles, North-West Europe 1944-45, Frank Baldwin.
These two vehicles were very different weapons, and hardy ever clashed directly (perhaps even only once!). This book looks at why the two vehicles were so different – what experience had led to this, how they were developed, how they were meant to be used. Good material on their physical characteristics, with good comparisons of the guns – the only parts directly comparable! Combat section looks at their overall use in Normandy and into Germany, with only a single example of a direct clash (Read Full Review)