During WW2 the German armed forces were the greatest user of half-track vehicles Such vehicles were used in the Wehrmacht Luftwaffe & Waffen-SS where they served as personnel carriers tractors combat engineering vehicles as well as self-propelled carriages for anti-aircraft & anti-tank guns One of them was the Sd Kfz 6 (Sonderkraftfahrzeug 6) Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 5 t (middle half-track vehicle 5 tons) It was designed to be used as the main towing vehicle for the 105 cm le FH 18 howitzer This book presents a collection of photographs of different versions from the private archives of German soldiers The photographs depict vehicles serving on all fronts in a variety of roles Camera On a new series of books on the equipment & operations of the German Wehrmacht in WW2 The focus is on the often ignored or overlooked soft-skinned non-armoured vehicles used by the German army This profusely illustrated photo-album
Includes:: a large number of previously unseen pictures many from private sources in Germany Whatever the rules might have said German soldiers took many photographs & these are the basis for this new series!