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The unassuming scout cars that powered the Blitzkrieg revolution.
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The Little Gun that Led the Blitzkrieg

The Rise of the German 3.7cm Anti-Tank Gun

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    224 pages

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    30 October 2026

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Summary

Long overshadowed by the famous armoured vehicles of the Second World War, the Kfz. 13 and Kfz. 14 were nonetheless the machines that laid the foundations of German armoured reconnaissance. Emerging in the aftermath of the First World War - at a time when Germany was forbidden to build tanks or modern AFVs - these light scout cars became an indispensable testbed for new tactics, new technologies, and a new generation of soldiers. Though lightly armed, thinly armoured, and limited off-road, th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781036196356
ISBN-10:1036196356
Author:Jacek Zabielski
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:30 October 2026
Dimensions:172mm x 246mm
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The Little Gun that Led the Blitzkrieg by Jacek Zabielski - ISBN: 9781036196356
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About The Author

Jacek Zabielski

Jacek Zabielski is a Polish banking executive and military history researcher specializing in modern land warfare. He holds a Master’s degree in International Relations from the University of Warsaw, a European Studies degree from the Central European University in Prague, an MBA from National-Louis University, and has completed postgraduate studies in Political Science and Media Policy at the University of Amsterdam.

His published works include studies on German motorised troops during the Great War and German Light Divisions during the Blitzkrieg. He has contributed to leading Polish military history magazines, writing on armoured vehicles, early mechanization, and the armed forces of Central and Eastern Europe.

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