Hitler, Donitz, and the Baltic Sea : the Third Reich's last hope, 1944-1945 /
The popular conception of Hitler in the final years of World War II is that of a deranged Fuhrer stubbornly demanding the defense of every foot of ground on all fronts and ordering hopeless attacks with nonexistent divisions. To imply that Hitler had a rational plan to win the war flies in the face...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Annapolis, Md. :
Naval Institute Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The popular conception of Hitler in the final years of World War II is that of a deranged Fuhrer stubbornly demanding the defense of every foot of ground on all fronts and ordering hopeless attacks with nonexistent divisions. To imply that Hitler had a rational plan to win the war flies in the face of widely accepted interpretations, but historian Howard D. Grier persuasively argues here that Hitler did possess a strategy to regain the initiative in 1944-45 and that the Baltic theater played the key role in his plan. In examining that strategy, Grier answers lingering questions abo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxii, 287 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-276) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781612514130 1612514138 1322364451 9781322364452 |