Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Wehrmacht Retreats The Wehrmacht Retreats Robert M. Citino Throughout 1943, the German army, heirs to a military tradition that demanded and perfected relentless offensive operations, succumbed to the realities of its own overreach and the demands of twentie… OL16176782W
Armored Forces Armored Forces Robert M. Citino This volume analyzes the development of tanks and traces their history from the British attack at Cambrai in 1917 during World War I through the AirLand Battle of Operation Desert Storm in 1991. This… OL1814696W
The Evolution of Blitzkrieg Tactics The Evolution of Blitzkrieg Tactics Robert M. Citino This study provides a tactical, strategic, and operational view of the interwar German army as a fighting organization. The book describes in detail the process by which the Reichswehr attempted the … OL1814698W
Germany and the Union of South Africa in the Nazi period Germany and the Union of South Africa in the Nazi period Robert M. Citino This is the first study to examine Nazi German foreign policy towards the Union of South Africa from 1933-1939. Making extensive use of unpublished primary source German documents, Robert Citino focu… OL1814699W
The Wehrmacht's Last Stand The Wehrmacht's Last Stand Robert M. Citino "By 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. Three quarters of a century later, the question persists: what kept the German army going in an increasingly hopeless situation? Where so… OL19752172W