{"product_id":"report-on-examination-of-german-afv-schwerer-panzersp臧wagen-8-wheel-drive-8-wheel-steering-paperback","title":"Report on Examination of German Afv: (Schwerer Panzersp臧wagen) 8-Wheel Drive, 8-Wheel Steering - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis Bros Engineering Dept\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA formal and exhaustive wartime evaluation by the engineering department of Dennis Bros.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn July 1942 two German eight-wheeled armoured cars (Schwerer Panzersp臧wagen) were captured in the Middle East. Both were delivered to Dennis Bros. to allow their engineering department to make a full technical report and assessment, giving constructional particulars on these unusual vehicles, which had both drive and steering on all eight wheels.Engineering quality photography and line diagrams, along with informative text, both document and break these AFVs down into their component parts, with analysis of both performance and of components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sensitive (in 1942) document emanates from Military Intelligence, section 10, a department of the British Directorate of Military Intelligence. MI10 was responsible for weapons and technical analysis during World War II. Dennis Brothers Limited was an English manufacturer of commercial vehicles. It is best remembered as a manufacturer of strongly built lorries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe term Schwerer Panzersp臧wagen (German for 'heavy armoured reconnaissance vehicle'), covers the eight-wheeled armoured cars Germany used during the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the German Army, armoured cars were intended for the traditional cavalry missions of reconnaissance and screening. They scouted ahead and to the flank of advancing mechanised units to assess enemy location, strength and intention. Their primary role was reconnaissance, but they would engage similar or light units and at times attempt to capture enemy patrols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 62\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 x 11.69 x 8.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 21, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47408287580338,"sku":"9781474537926","price":34.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/a1c482ca6abab77dc8aed9811be7bac8.webp?v=1778240946","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/report-on-examination-of-german-afv-schwerer-panzersp%e8%87%a7wagen-8-wheel-drive-8-wheel-steering-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}