Panzer Battles (book)

Panzer Battles
AuthorFriedrich von Mellenthin
Original titlePanzerschlachten
LanguageGerman, English
GenreMemoirs
PublisherUniversity of Oklahoma Press
Publication date
1956 (U.S. edition)
Media typePrint

Panzer Battles (German: Panzerschlachten) is the English language title of Friedrich von Mellenthin's memoirs of his service as a staff officer in the Panzerwaffe of the German Army during World War II.

The first English edition, as Panzer Battles: A Study of the Employment of Armor in the Second World War, was published in 1956 by the University of Oklahoma Press. Panzer Battles was reprinted six times in the U.S. between 1956 and 1976. Panzer Battles was one of several books by Wehrmacht generals that influence post-war thinking in the West about Russian capabilities.