Panzer III Tank Manual

Centrepiece of the Haynes Panzer III Tank Manual is the Bovington Tank Museum?sPzKpfw III Ausf L which has been restored to running condition. This tank belonged tothe same battalion as the museum?s famous Tiger I (the 501st (Heavy) Panzer Abteilung)and is an early production Ausf L modified for tropical service. It was shipped viaNaples to Benghazi in Libya in July 1942 and was issued to the 8th Panzer Regimentpart of the 15th Panzer Division and probably fought in the Battle of Alam Halfa. It wassubsequently captured by the British Army and shipped to the UK.