From Victory to Stalemate : The Western Front, Summer 1944 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dick, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Operational art (Military science)
Military campaigns.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Front occidental.
Art des operations (Science militaire) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Western Front.
Operational art (Military science) > History > 20th century.
Western Front (World War (1939-1945))
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The first of two volumes that look at military operations
  • the connecting link between specific battlefields and broader strategic goals
  • against the German army during a pivotal year in World War II. Focusing here on those operations designed and executed on the Western Front by the Allied forces of the U.S., Great Britain, and Canada, Dick examines how and why the successful invasion of and breakout from Normandy foundered before a well-defended Wehrmacht, all within the context of the combatants' military thought and leadership, battlefield experiences, and logistical realities."
  • Provided by publisher.
  • Immature armies
  • The tipping point
  • July : Breakthrough and near breakthrough
  • August : Incomplete encirclements
  • September : Operational ideas and developments on the ground
  • Logistic realities
  • Command, operational art, and generalship
  • Postscript.

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