Hitler's Chariots: Vol.1, Mercedes-Benz G-4 Cross-Country Touring Car (Schiffer Military History Book)
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| Rating | : | 4.52 (750 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764332368 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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The winner of six awards for writing and editing, he is a veteran of the US Army's 199th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam, and has 12 medals and decorations, including the Combat Infantryman's Badge. Taylor lives and works in Towson, Maryland. About the Author Blaine Taylor is the author of eight previous photographic studies on the World War II era. . An international magazine writer, Mr
Mark A. Costa said Rehash and Lousy Quality. Well Blaine Taylor has once again published another mediocre book. If you have brought any previous books by the author on this subject, you will not see anything new here -- and I do mean anything. The same old tired worn out photos that have appeared in thousands of other publications. And many of the photos are fuzzy and look like they have been copied from other books with a 1960's copy machine. I should have learned from. "Underwhelming" according to Tanit. I have just finished reading this book and it still does not answer the question that I had before reading it. What colors do I paint the GUnderwhelming Tanit I have just finished reading this book and it still does not answer the question that I had before reading it. What colors do I paint the G4? I believe that the author mentions that Hitler's G4 was beige at some point and then he points out several times later that the vehicle was later painted in "Wehrmacht Grey" whatever official shade that is. The problem being that the photos that he indicates as "Wermacht Grey" appear to. ? I believe that the author mentions that Hitler's GUnderwhelming Tanit I have just finished reading this book and it still does not answer the question that I had before reading it. What colors do I paint the G4? I believe that the author mentions that Hitler's G4 was beige at some point and then he points out several times later that the vehicle was later painted in "Wehrmacht Grey" whatever official shade that is. The problem being that the photos that he indicates as "Wermacht Grey" appear to. was beige at some point and then he points out several times later that the vehicle was later painted in "Wehrmacht Grey" whatever official shade that is. The problem being that the photos that he indicates as "Wermacht Grey" appear to. "Gee, I liked it" according to Walter P. Sinnott III. Gee, I liked this book, guess I'm not as sophisticated as the other reviewers. Anyway, Schiffer publishes a very nice product, I mean it is a quality book binding job. Too bad the big name companys do not go to the same level of effort. Content, packed with pictures! Yes, some are obviously reprints from old newspapers but that is better than nothing. Most images however are very crisp. Text is interesting, never knew how man
The winner of six awards for writing and editing, he is a veteran of the US Army's 199th Light Infantry Brigade in Vietnam, and has 12 medals and decorations, including the Combat Infantryman's Badge. An international magazine writer, Mr. . Blaine Taylor is the author of eight previous photographic studies on the World War II era. Taylor lives and works in Towson, Maryland
Culled from the rich photo archivesof Daimler-Benz, as well as from captured German albums in U.S. Volume 2will cover the Daimler-Benz 770K Grosser Mercedes.. archives,this work depicts the G-4 in fascinating images and detailed text. This book is the first ever illustrated study on the often photographed butnever fully explained mechanical marvel, the Mercedes-Benz G-4 crosscountrytouring car, the vehicle that carried Adolf Hitler across much ofEurope before and during World War II