Tim Ripley

The Wehrmacht

The German Army in World War II, 1939-1945

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

To see the foreword, the introduction, a generous selection of sample pages, and more, visit the website The Wehrmacht website. In this unique volume, expert Tim Ripley introduces the reader to the world of the German army, covering in detail concepts such as mobile defense and the formidable Blitzkrieg, and explains why the Wehrmacht was able to fight so long, with such fearsome effectiveness. Also includes 180 color and black and white maps and illustrations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 354
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 863g
• ISBN-13: 9781579583125
• ISBN-10: 1579583121
• Artikelnr.: 21197507

Autorenporträt

Tim Ripley

Inhaltsangabe

Key to maps Foreword Introduction Part I: Creating the Machine Genesis of
the War Machine Blitzkrieg: Myth and Reality Part II: The Years of Attack
Honing the Weapon The Campaign in Norway Western Triumph Hitler's Balkan
Interlude The North African War The Eastern Front 1941-42 The Eastern Front
1942 Part III: The Nature of the Army Hitler at War High Command Junior
Commanders The Rank and File The Army and Nazism Part IV: The Years of
Defense Triumph of Improvisation Defense in the East 1943-45 Arming
Hitler's Army Partisan War The Army and the Waffen-SS Fighting the
Materialschlacht Valor Not Enough The Legacy of Wehrmacht Appendices Early
Panzer Divisions Later Panzer Divisions Panzergrenadier Divisions Motorized
Infantry Divisions Infantry Divisions Volksgrenadier Divisions Waffen-SS
Panzer Divisions Divisional Strengths Tanks Strength of Panzer Divisions
German Tank Strengths Anti-Tank Tactics German Ranks Rank Equivalents
Casualty Figures Glossary Bibliography Index