This new title from Abteilung 502 is going to make a nice addition to your ever expanding reference library on German armor.Authors Roddy Macdougall and Martin Block, with the assistance of the Panzer Tracks team, have created the most comprehensive study of the formidable Panther tank to date. More than ten years of research and preparation have gone into this book, including interviews with personnel involved in the development and manufacture of the Panther tank. 

This is the first book which goes into detail on each Panther assembly plants’ operations and also covers in detail the specifications, Zimmerit application methods, as well as full color illustrations of the camouflage patterns and detailed perspective drawings of specific features. Also included are numerous wartime photographs of which many are being published for the first time. Over 100 pages of color profiles. This book is a "must have" for the serious Panther tank enthusiast!