Humble, Richard
Hitler's Generals by Richard Humble - Garden City, New York Doubleday & Co 1973 - 167 p.
Includes Index
Part I. Foundation --
Part II. Victory. Poland: the blueprint Blitzkrieg ; After Poland: the generals kept at heel ; Sharpening the sickle ; Norway: the navy steals the limelight ; Holland and Belgium: the 'matador's cape' ; From the Meuse to Dunkirk ; The Battle of France ; The best anti-tank ditch in the world ; The birth of Barbarossa ; Help for the Duce ; To the gates of Moscow ; Winter ordeal: the purge of the generals ; African triumph ; Drive to Stalingrad --
Part III. Defeat. 'Long live the 6th army!' ; Manstein's masterpiece ; Alamein to 'Tunisgrad' ; Kesselring's southern front ; Russian steamroller: from Kursk to the Dniepr ; Rommel in Normandy ; The bomb plot and after ; Disaster in the west ; 'One tank on the Meuse' ; Watch on the Rhine ; 'Now take Berlin!'.
An account of Hitler's military campaigns as told through the precarious careers and changing fortunes of his Army commanders.
42507
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
--Germany.--1939-1945
940.541343 Hum / 15
940.541343 Hum
Hitler's Generals by Richard Humble - Garden City, New York Doubleday & Co 1973 - 167 p.
Includes Index
Part I. Foundation --
Part II. Victory. Poland: the blueprint Blitzkrieg ; After Poland: the generals kept at heel ; Sharpening the sickle ; Norway: the navy steals the limelight ; Holland and Belgium: the 'matador's cape' ; From the Meuse to Dunkirk ; The Battle of France ; The best anti-tank ditch in the world ; The birth of Barbarossa ; Help for the Duce ; To the gates of Moscow ; Winter ordeal: the purge of the generals ; African triumph ; Drive to Stalingrad --
Part III. Defeat. 'Long live the 6th army!' ; Manstein's masterpiece ; Alamein to 'Tunisgrad' ; Kesselring's southern front ; Russian steamroller: from Kursk to the Dniepr ; Rommel in Normandy ; The bomb plot and after ; Disaster in the west ; 'One tank on the Meuse' ; Watch on the Rhine ; 'Now take Berlin!'.
An account of Hitler's military campaigns as told through the precarious careers and changing fortunes of his Army commanders.
42507
Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
--Germany.--1939-1945
940.541343 Hum / 15
940.541343 Hum