Author:
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Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 124
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German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author: Center of Center of Milital'Y History
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
The Germans had to develop tactics to counter Soviet breakthrough operations. The Germans, especially in the war's early years, were often successful in sealing off and destroying Soviet penetrations. PREFACE This study was prepared . (or the Historical Division, EUCOM, by a group of former German genernls and general staff offi cers. The name.~ of the contributors Itrc not announced at t.his time. The prillcipll'} authot', who by the end of the wor had attained the rank of general (Generaloberst), served on the Eastern Front throughout the Russian campaign and the subsequent retreat into tho plains of northern Germany. He was successively commander of an infantry brigade, a panzer division (November 1941 to February 1943), and two different corps in the battles for Kharkov and Belgorod. Appointed commander of a. panzer army on 1 December 1943, he participated in the withdra.walllcross southern Russia until t.he Germans rcn.ch~d the Carpathians. In August 1944 he WitS transferred to Army Group Center, Ilnd his last assignment was with Army Group Weichsel. During this final phase of his military career, he played nn impol"tant part in the retreat frum Lithuania, East Prussia, and Pomerania. The reader is reminded that all publications in the GERMAN REPOlrr SERlES were written by Germans from the German point of view and that the procedures of the German Army differed considerably from those of the United States Army. Throughout this pamphlet the point of departure for tactical innovations was official German combat doctrine and authorized German tables of organization and equipment. Moreover,.it must not be overlooked that a fundamental condition of German operations in Russia was the almost consistent German inferiority in both manpower and materiel. Various other facl.m·s colored the a uthors' thinking in ways unfamiliar to Americans. Every effort hns been made to retain the point of view, the expresBio ~ and even the prejudices of the authors.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
The Germans had to develop tactics to counter Soviet breakthrough operations. The Germans, especially in the war's early years, were often successful in sealing off and destroying Soviet penetrations. PREFACE This study was prepared . (or the Historical Division, EUCOM, by a group of former German genernls and general staff offi cers. The name.~ of the contributors Itrc not announced at t.his time. The prillcipll'} authot', who by the end of the wor had attained the rank of general (Generaloberst), served on the Eastern Front throughout the Russian campaign and the subsequent retreat into tho plains of northern Germany. He was successively commander of an infantry brigade, a panzer division (November 1941 to February 1943), and two different corps in the battles for Kharkov and Belgorod. Appointed commander of a. panzer army on 1 December 1943, he participated in the withdra.walllcross southern Russia until t.he Germans rcn.ch~d the Carpathians. In August 1944 he WitS transferred to Army Group Center, Ilnd his last assignment was with Army Group Weichsel. During this final phase of his military career, he played nn impol"tant part in the retreat frum Lithuania, East Prussia, and Pomerania. The reader is reminded that all publications in the GERMAN REPOlrr SERlES were written by Germans from the German point of view and that the procedures of the German Army differed considerably from those of the United States Army. Throughout this pamphlet the point of departure for tactical innovations was official German combat doctrine and authorized German tables of organization and equipment. Moreover,.it must not be overlooked that a fundamental condition of German operations in Russia was the almost consistent German inferiority in both manpower and materiel. Various other facl.m·s colored the a uthors' thinking in ways unfamiliar to Americans. Every effort hns been made to retain the point of view, the expresBio ~ and even the prejudices of the authors.
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author: Center of Military History United States Army
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781506179469
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
The Germans had to develop tactics to counter Soviet breakthrough operations. The Germans, especially in the war's early years, were often successful in sealing off and destroying Soviet penetrations.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781506179469
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
The Germans had to develop tactics to counter Soviet breakthrough operations. The Germans, especially in the war's early years, were often successful in sealing off and destroying Soviet penetrations.
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author: Department of the Army
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781520984278
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This 30,000 work was compiled in 1951 by general officers of the Wehrmacht for the consumption of American officers as they prepared for a possible confrontation with the Soviet Union. The anecdotes cover a wide range of possible situations and scenarios with the goal being how best to defend against the breakthroughs. It is an excellent work, prepared by men who had commanded troops in battle and employed the tactics spoken of.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781520984278
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This 30,000 work was compiled in 1951 by general officers of the Wehrmacht for the consumption of American officers as they prepared for a possible confrontation with the Soviet Union. The anecdotes cover a wide range of possible situations and scenarios with the goal being how best to defend against the breakthroughs. It is an excellent work, prepared by men who had commanded troops in battle and employed the tactics spoken of.
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author: Center of Military History
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
German Report Series
Author: Anon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783314058
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
By means of short narratives based on actual experiences, this study describes the characteristics of Russian Breakthroughs and the countermeasures employed by the Germans. A few combat narratives contain other than strictly tactical details to convey some of the emotional factors which affected the actions of troop commanders and their men.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783314058
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
By means of short narratives based on actual experiences, this study describes the characteristics of Russian Breakthroughs and the countermeasures employed by the Germans. A few combat narratives contain other than strictly tactical details to convey some of the emotional factors which affected the actions of troop commanders and their men.
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author: United States. Army. European Command. Historical Division
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Defensive (Military science)
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
German Defence Tactics Against Russian Break-throughs
Author: United States. Department of the Army
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781904951698
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781904951698
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
German Defense Tactics Against Russian Breakthroughs
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789990202908
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN: 9789990202908
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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