May 1940 : the battle for the Netherlands /

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"In May 1940, the Netherlands were overrun by German armed forces. The five-day campaign might seem to be a prime example of Blitzkrieg, which led shortly afterwards to the rapid and unexpected overthrow of France. This book, based on the newest scholarly research, argues that this is too simpl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Amersfoort, H. (Hermanus), 1951-, Kamphuis, P. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Colección:History of warfare ; v. 57.
Temas:
1939-1945
Geschichte.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Netherlands.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pays-Bas.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Military campaigns.
Westfeldzug > 1940
Operation > Militär
Netherlands.
Niederlande
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The emergence of the German threat / H.W. van den Doel
  • Between hope and fear : the Netherlands Armed Forces in the interwar period / C.M. Schulten and P.M.J. de Koster
  • The gathering storm : the German Armed Forces in the interwar period / J.W.M. Schulten
  • The generals' duel : five days of war at the military strategic level / H. Amersfoort and J.W.M. Schulten
  • "Fall festung" : a surprise attack on The Hague / C.M. Schulten
  • Disputed territory : the battle in the Dutch provinces of Limburg, Noord-Brabant, and Zeeland / H.W. van den Doel
  • The Field Army defeated : the battle for the Grebbe Line / H.W. van den Doel
  • "Vorwarts denken, vorwarts sehen, vorwarts reiten!" : the battle in the northern provinces / P.H. Kamphuis
  • Not a bridge too far : the battle for the Moerdijk bridges, Dordrecht, and Rotterdam / H.W. van den Doel
  • Myth and reality / H. Amersfoort
  • Annex: Table of land forces rank equivalents.

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