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German Machine Guns of the Second World War is a highly illustrated record of the German war machine between 1939 - 1945. Many of the photographs, all from the authors collection, come originally from the albums of individuals who took part in the war. Arranged by theatre chronologically, the book analyses the development of the machine gun and describes how the Germans carefully utilised weapons such as the MG34 and the much vaunted MG42 into both offensive and defensive roles. Supported by a host of other machine guns like the MP28, MP38/40 and the lethal Sturmgerher 44, it depicts how these

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Poland & -- Western Front (Flak and ground forces 1939-1940) -- Chapter 2: Eastern Front (Flak and ground forces 1941-1942) -- Chapter 3: Russia and Beyond (Field divisions 1942-1944) -- Chapter 4: Last Year of the War (Flak and field divisions 1944-1945) -- Appendix -- The Author.