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Author: Franz Kurowski
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2010-07-16
Total Pages: 338
ISBN-13: 0811743489
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExciting stories of the infantrymen who supported Germany's tanks. How tanks and infantry cooperated at the small-unit level. First time in English.
Author: Franz Kurowski
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 485
ISBN-13: 0811731731
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith speed, violence, and deadly power, heavily armored tanks spearheaded the German blitzkrieg that stormed across Europe in 1939. In this reprint of the classic book, prolific author Kurowski tells the action-packed stories of six of the most daring and successful officers ever to command these Panzers.
Author: Franz Kurowski
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 338
ISBN-13: 0811706540
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChronicles the exploits and battlefield achievements of decorated German tank commanders who led their feared Panzer tank battalions in battle.
Author: Ikuhiko Hata
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2012-04-05
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 1461751187
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn-depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots Detailed study of equipment (e.g., the Zero fighter), operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achieved ace status Heavily illustrated with photos of pilots, aircraft, and unit insignia
Author: Fritz Lucke
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2012-12-01
Total Pages: 210
ISBN-13: 0811746399
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHow the exploits of German panzers were reported to the home front.
Author: Franz Kurowski
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 745
ISBN-13: 0811732029
DOWNLOAD EBOOK- Combat stories of eight German infantry soldiers: one paratrooper, two members of the Waffen-SS, and five members of the Wehrmacht - A concluding chapter examines infantry tactics This is an authentic account of German infantry aces, common foot soldiers who were thrust into a blazing maelstrom of bloody horror the world had never seen. On the frozen Russian steppes, under the scorching African desert sun, and in the final desperate battles, they were outnumbered and outgunned and faced impossible odds. Here are the fascinating stories of the men who stared death in the face during some of the most brutal battles ever waged.
Author: Ikuhiko Hata
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 466
ISBN-13: 0811711676
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book is as good as we are likely to get on the subject in English. For Pacific Theater aerophiles, it's a must-have. --Barrett Tillman, author of WhirlwindVivid account of Japanese navy fighter units in combatContains biographies of all pilots claiming ace statusIncludes photos of planes like the Zero fighter and the pilots who flew them
Author: Robert A. Doughty
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2014-10-01
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 0811714608
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn examination of the military doctrine that animated the French defense against the German invasion in 1940. • Argues that the French learned the wrong lessons from World War I and were ill prepared for World War II • Lessons for modern armies about how to learn from past wars and prepare for future wars • Winner of the Paul Birdsall Prize of the American Historical Association
Author: Rostislav Aliev
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2015-03-01
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 0811715523
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOn 22 June 1941, the first German shells smashed into the Soviet frontier fortress of Brest—Hitler's Operation Barbarossa had begun. As the Wehrmacht advanced, taking the Red Army by surprise, the isolated stronghold of Brest held out in one of World War II's most legendary defenses. This graphic account chronicles the siege of Brest during the opening days of Operation Barbarossa. • Detailed, hour-by-hour reconstruction of the fighting, based on new archival research and eyewitness testimony • Describes how the Red Army garrison held out against a German division • Dispels the myths surrounding this remarkable story
Author: Robert A. Doughty
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2014-09-15
Total Pages: 418
ISBN-13: 0811760707
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn engaging narrative of the small-unit actions near Sedan during the 1940 campaign for France.
