Kagero Operational History of The Hungarian Armoured Troops in WWII - Kagero via Casemate UK

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Operational History of The Hungarian Armoured Troops in WWII

ISBN : 9788366148079

Kagero via Casemate UK

 

 

Hungary was caught at the end of WWI on the wrong side and was treated harshly by the Allies. Under the 1920 treaty of Trianon they lost nearly half their population and more than 60% of their territory to hostile boarding nations. Which is the reason the joined the Axis forces in WWII, however it would seem they chose the wrong side again! The book looks at the operational history of The Hungarian Armoured Troops in WWII. There is a wealth of black & white photos of the forces in action and details of equipment they used, most of it indigenous to the country.  This indigenous Armour is also examined in the book. The book also examines foreign vehicles in Hungarian Service, and Hungarian Markings & Camouflage.

 

 

The book examines each of the Hungarian Army's campaigns and the divisions taking part, with maps to show deployment, and table to how the divisions were made up.

 

 

 

The book is A4 softcover in format and 158 pages long, It is illustrated throughout with black and white photos, there are also 12 pages showing the formations of the different Battalions, 6 of colour pictures and 9 pages of colour tank profiles. 

 

 

Conclusion

This book will give the reader a good understanding of Hungarian Armoured operations in WWII.

 

Highly Recommended.

 

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