Bob Carruthers: 93 books

Book cover of Panzer IV: The Workhorse of the Panzerwaffe
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012

The Panzer IV was the only German tank to stay in production throughout the war. It was the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. Due to its efficient armament, robust armour and outstanding reliability, it was preferred by crews over the Panther, Tiger and King Tiger. This...
Book cover of Tiger I

Tiger I

The Official Wartime Crew Manual

by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2014

During the Second World War Tiger tank crews had to be trained as quickly and effectively as possible. To assist in this process General Heinz Guderian authorised the publication of the Tigerfibel, the illustrated manual which was issued to Tiger I crews from 1943 onwards. This highly unorthodox publication...
Book cover of Tiger Command!

Tiger Command!

A Novel Based on a True Story of Combat on the Russian Front

by Bob Carruthers, Sinclair McLay
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013

German and Russian tank battalions clash in this action-packed novel of WWII combat and conspiracy cowritten by an Emmy Award–winning historian. When Germany’s leading tank ace meets Russia’s Steppe Fox it’s a fight to the death. Faced with overwhelming odds, Kampfgruppe Hans von Schroif...
Book cover of Tiger Command
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

Carruthers has a masterful grasp of the realities of the conflict.Professor John Erickson, author of The Road to StalingradWhen Germanys leading tank ace meets the Steppe Fox its a fight to the death. Faced with overwhelming odds Kampfgruppe von Schroif needs a better tank and fast; but the new Tiger...
Book cover of Hitler's Violent Youth

Hitler's Violent Youth

How Trench Warfare and Street Fighting Moulded Hitler

by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015

An Emmy Award–winning author and historian delves into the brutal early life of the man who would become Nazi Germany’s maniacal dictator.   Between 1889 and 1924, Adolph Hitler’s political outlook was borne out of vicious incidents that heralded the formation of the Sturmabteilung—the notorious...
Book cover of Spirits of the Somme
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014

The 1st of July 1916, the opening day of the Battle of the Somme, was the blackest day in the history of the British Army. 60,000 men became casualties on that one day alone.

In a major new documentary film premiering on the Discovery Channel next year, Emmy Award winning film maker Bob Carrruthers...
Book cover of Servents of Evil: Voices from Hitlers Army
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

History is always written by the victors. . . this is the other sie of the coin. This is the front line perspective on World War II as seen through the eyes of the losing side, the men who fought for Hitler.These are the recollections of the men of the Kriegsmarine, the Luftwaffe and the Heer. Altogether...
Book cover of Me.262 - Stormbird Ascending
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012

This comprehensive overview of the Me.262 was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post-war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produce a fascinating insight into the Me.262 at the tactical and operational level.Also featured are rare English...
Book cover of Tiger in Combat
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

The Tiger I is the most famous tank in history. In the right hands it enjoyed spectacular successes, but the Tiger I was also plagued by an array of technical and design flaws which made it a death trap for novice and unwary crews. This unique overview draws on a wide variety of primary accounts of...
Book cover of Wolf Pack: The U-Boats at War
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

"Once you heard that pinging sound you knew they had got to you, then the depth charges came. Terrible, just terrible." Kurt Wehling, u-boat survivor The steel coffins was the name given to the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine by their own crews. Their fatalistic view of the war was certainly justified; it...
Book cover of Panzers at War 1943-1945
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

Dont fight a battle if you dont gain anything by winning.General Erwin RommelA fascinating account of a deadly combination: the supreme German weapon of war in the hands of the finest military tacticians of last century.Illustrated throughout with full coverage of all the German tanks, tank battles...
Book cover of Götterdämmerung - The Last Days of the Wehrmacht in the East
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

This fascinating collection of primary source accounts focuses on the combat actions of the Wehrmacht in the final battles of the war. The material is drawn from a variety of wartime sources and encompasses fascinating writings concerning the tactical, operational and strategic aspects of the battle...
Book cover of The English Civil Wars 1642-1649
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2012

This is the definitive military history of the Civil Wars which swept the British Isles from 1642 to 1649.The martial aspects of the wars are covered in detail along with a comprehensive overview of the religious and political dimensions which shaped the armies involved in the conflict. This excellent...
Book cover of Into the Gates of Hell: Stug Command '41

Into the Gates of Hell: Stug Command '41

A Novel Based on a True Story of Combat on the Russian Front

by Bob Carruthers, Sinclair McLay
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013

03:15, 22nd June 1941 - Barbarossa is unleashed and Kampfgruppe von Schroif are right there at the cutting edge of the battle for Russia. Thrown into action against the fortress of Brest-Litovsk, von Schroif and his crew drive a new weapon into battle - the legendary Sturmgeschütz. However, even...
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