The blitzkrieg myth, how Hitler and the Allies misread the strategic realities of World War II, John Mosier
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The blitzkrieg myth, how Hitler and the Allies misread the strategic realities of World War II, John Mosier
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
The blitzkrieg myth
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53707830
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John Mosier
Sub title
how Hitler and the Allies misread the strategic realities of World War II
Table of contents
New theories of warfare -- War as pseudoscience : 1920-1939 -- The Maginot line and Hitler's response -- The tank production myths -- Lessons mislearned : Poland and the winter wars -- The Germans and the Allies prepare for war -- The German assault and the fall of France : May-June 1940 -- The uses and misuses of armor : North Africa, Italy, the Eastern front -- The failure of strategic airpower : 1940-1944 -- Normandy and the breakout at Saint-Lô : summer 1944 -- The breakthrough failures : Arnhem, Metz, Bastogne -- The persistence of failed ideas
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