Exciting stories of the infantrymen who supported Germany's tanksHow
tanks and infantry cooperated at the small-unit levelFirst time in
EnglishThe panzergrenadiers were the footsoldiers who went into battle
alongside the Third Reich's feared tanks. Whether in the Wehrmacht or
Waffen-SS, these troops endured all the horrors of infantry
combat--fighting hand-to-hand, storming enemy positions, and rescuing
fallen comrades--but they did so in the shadow of thundering giants like
the Tiger and Panther. Kurowski tells the stories of some of the very
best of these mechanized infantrymen, bringing them and their actions to
life.