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The Wehrmacht retreats : fighting a lost war, 1943 /

"Throughout 1943, the German army, heirs to a military tradition that demanded and perfected relentless offensive operations, succumbed to the realities of its own overreach and the demands of twentieth-century industrialized warfare. In his new study, prizewinning author Robert Citino chronicl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Citino, Robert Michael, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2012.
Colección:Modern war studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The last victory? the race to Tunis
  • Manstein, the Battle of Kharkov, and the limits of command
  • The limits of fighting power: triumph and disaster in Tunisia, 1943
  • The Battle of Kursk: a reassessment
  • Smashing the Axis: Operation Husky and the Sicilian Campaign
  • Manstein's war: Bewegungskrieg in the east, July-December 1943
  • Kesselring's war: Italy, 1943
  • Conclusion: fighting a lost war.