Blitzkrieg No Longer The German Wehrmacht in Battle, 1943
by Mitcham, Samuel W., Jr.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-12-21
Publisher(s): Stackpole Books
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Summary
A pivotal year of WWII through German eyes.
Author Biography
Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr., is the author of more than twenty books on World War II. He lives in Louisiana.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. iv |
| Nazi Germany and the Wehrmacht, 1933-42 | p. 1 |
| Manstein Restores the Southern Flank | p. 19 |
| The Defeat of the German Navy | p. 36 |
| Tunisgrad | p. 49 |
| The Bombing Intensifies | p. 101 |
| The State of the Wehrmacht, Spring 1943 | p. 114 |
| Hitlers Summer Offensive | p. 125 |
| The Retreat Begins in the East | p. 147 |
| Decay and Disarray in the Mediterranean | p. 156 |
| The Allied Invasion of Southern Europe | p. 172 |
| The Fall of Fascism and the Loss of Sicily | p. 203 |
| Cracking the Floodgates: The Russian Front from 1943 to Early 1944 | p. 215 |
| The Italian Defection and the Battle of Salerno | p. 239 |
| Salerno to the Gustav Line | p. 261 |
| Table of Comparative Ranks | p. 271 |
| German Staff Positions | p. 273 |
| German Units, Ranks, and Strengths | p. 274 |
| Characteristics of Select German and Allied Tanks | p. 275 |
| Luftwaffe Aviation Units, Strengths, and Ranks | p. 276 |
| Notes | p. 277 |
| Bibliography | p. 298 |
| Index | p. 310 |
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