Prelude to Blitzkrieg : The 1916 Austro-German Campaign in Romania

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In contrast to the trench-war deadlock on the Western Front, combat in Romania and Transylvania in 1916 foreshadowed the lightning warfare of WWII. When Romania joined the Allies and invaded Transylvania without warning, the Germans responded by unleashing a campaign of bold, rapid infantry movement...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, Michael B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Indiana University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Military campaigns.
HISTORY > Military > World War I.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Campagnes et batailles > Roumanie.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Romania.
Romania.
Roumanie > Histoire > 1914-1918.
Romania > History > 1914-1918.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Romania enters the war
  • The central powers respond
  • The First Dobrogea Campaign
  • Clearing Transylvania
  • The Second Dobrogea Campaign
  • Stalemate in the mountains
  • Moldavia: the forgotten front
  • The drive across Walachia
  • The fall of Bucharest and the end of the 1916 campaign
  • Conclusion.

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