<li>First extensive treatment of the subject in English<li>Profiles of the armored reconnaissance vehicles that performed vital functions for the Third Reich's war machine<li>Capsule histories of the reconnaissance elements of panzer and mechanized infantry divisions, including those of the Waffen-SS and Luftwaffe<li>Firsthand accounts from reconnaissance soldiers<li>Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of photos, the majority of which have never been published before, as well as color illustrations of uniforms and insignia<li>Essential for historians, armor buffs, collectors, modelers, and wargamers