- Additional Authors
- Zabecki, David T.
- Description
- 1 online resource (xvi, 425 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color)
- Series Statement
- Foreign military studies
- Uniform Title
- Myth and reality of German warfare (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Myth and reality of German warfare (Online)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-394) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Definitions: tactics, operations, strategy -- Factors and constants: space, time, and forces -- The beginnings: planning, mobility, and a system of expedients -- The sword of Damocles: a two-front war -- Bitter awakening: World War I -- Old wine in new wineskins: operational thinking in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht between reality and utopia -- Lost victories, or the limits of operational thinking -- Operational thinking in the age of the atom -- Conclusion.
- LCCN
- 2016025075
- OCLC
- ssj0001703543
- Author
Gross, Gerhard Paul, 1958-
- Title
The myth and reality of German warfare [electronic resource] : operational thinking from Moltke the Elder to Heusinger / Colonel Gerhard P. Gross, Bundeswehr ; edited by Major General David T. Zabecki, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by Robert M. Citino.
- Imprint
Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
- Series
Foreign military studies
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-394) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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- Added Author
Zabecki, David T.