German V-Weapon Sites 1943-45

by Steven J. Zaloga

Designed to change the course of the war, the V-weapons required ambitious plans to defend their expensive and complicated launch sites. Steven J Zaloga describes the configuration and planned deployment of heavy missile sites, as well as the unique Allied tactics developed to counter this threat, including a remote-control version of the B-17 bomber. Covering the V-1 ski sites, the mobile units employed for V-2 launches and other secret weapons bases...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846032474
• ISBN13: 9781846032479
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.3" x 9.7"