| Standing Fast: German Defensive Doctrine on the Russian Front During World War II; Prewar to March 1943 (Combat Studies Institute Res Contributor(s): Wray, Timothy A. (Author), Combat Studies Institute (Author) |
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ISBN: 1780394241 ISBN-13: 9781780394244 Publisher: Militarybookshop.Co.UK OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii |
| Physical Information: 0.49" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.17 lbs) 232 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
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| Publisher Description: Originally published in 1986 by the U.S. Army Combat Studies Institute. Contents--The Origins of German Defensive Doctrine - Elastic Defense: Legacy of the Great War, The Final Collapse: Unanswered Questions, German Defensive Doctrine in the Interwar Years, Antitank Defense, Defensive Use of German Tanks, Early Trials: Poland and France, Overview: German Doctrine on the Eve of Barbarossa; Barbarossa, The German Initiative - The Defensive Aspects of Blitzkrieg, German Strategy Reconsidered, Defense by Army Group Center, July- September 1941, Prelude to Winter; Winter Battles, 1941-1942 - Standing Fast, Strongpoint Defense: Origins, Strongpoint Defense: COnduct, The Winter Campaign: Overview and Analysis, German Doctrinal Assessments; New Victories, New Defeats - Problems on the Defensive Front, The Fuhrer Defense Order of 8 September 1942, Bolstering Combat Manpower, Winter Battles on the Defensive Front, The Offensive Front, German Doctrinal Assessments. |