Soviet Artillery Tractors of World War II Tank Panzer III built on the chassis of

built on the chassis of the PzKpfw VI Tiger tank and armed with a special 38cm rocket mortar (SturmMorser) that fired huge projectiles to a distance of 5

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powerful gun and low combat profile made the JAGDPANZER IV/70 (V) one of the most iconic vehicles of the final stage of World War II

First sacked then reinstated by Hitler

Soviet Artillery Tractors of World War II Tank Panzer III built on the chassis ofPacked with rare and unpublished photographs, this is a new history of the Red Armys tracked artillery tractors that were pivotal to its success in World War II. The development of artillery tractors in the 1930s was integral to the industrial development of the Soviet Union. The tracked tractor plants at Chelyabinsk, Kharkov and Stalingrad were built specifically to industrialize the Soviet Union as well as to mechanize the Red Army, particularly the