Kagero 88008 History of the 40/43M Zrínyi Assault Howitzer EN

Kagero 88008 History of the 40/43M Zrínyi Assault Howitzer EN is a unique publication from KAGERO, providing an invaluable source of knowledge for enthusiasts of armored weaponry history as well as modelers building replicas from the Second World War. This album, presented as a convenient A4 brochure (210x297 mm), offers a detailed history and construction overview of the famous Hungarian assault gun 40/43M Zrínyi. The study is authored by renowned military historian Péter Mujzer, guaranteeing a high substantive level of the publication.

Historical construction: The 40/43M Zrínyi is a Hungarian self-propelled gun developed during World War II in response to the local army’s need for infantry support and fortification destruction. Based on the chassis of the Turán tank and armed with a 105 mm howitzer, the Zrínyi was used on the Eastern Front and in the defensive battles of Hungary, earning a reputation as an effective fire support vehicle.

• Vehicle nationality: Hungary
• Period of use: World War II (1943–1945)

Book contents: Across 64 pages, you will find richly illustrated historical accounts, 106 archival photographs showing the Zrínyi in action, detailed technical drawings on eight A4 sheets, and as many as eight color profiles that provide excellent support for modeling work. The entire publication is printed on high-quality matte paper, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and durability. A special bonus for modelers is the included A4 format poster and a full set of drawings, allowing for accurate scale reproduction of the vehicle.

• Category: Scale modeling literature – historical monograph
• Material: High-quality matte paper
• Extras: A4 poster, technical drawings, color profiles
• ISBN: 978-83-66673-37-3

We recommend this book to both military enthusiasts and all modelers who build dioramas and vehicle models from the Eastern Front of World War II. It is an essential title for anyone seeking reliable sources of knowledge and inspiration. The level of difficulty in using the publication is rated at 1 (very easy) – the clear layout and abundance of illustrations make it an excellent tool for both beginner and advanced modelers.