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Ruckzug
Ludewig, Joachim. Ed(S): Zabecki, David T., Phd.
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Description for Ruckzug
Translation of: Der deutsche Reuckzug aus Frankreich 1944. Editor(s): Zabecki, David T. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 928.
The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, marked a critical turning point in the European theater of World War II. The massive landing on France's coast had been meticulously planned for three years, and the Allies anticipated a quick and decisive defeat of the German forces. Many of the planners were surprised, however, by the length of time it ultimately took to defeat the Germans.
While much has been written about D-day, very little has been written about the crucial period from August to September, immediately after the invasion. In Rückzug, Joachim Ludewig draws on military ... Read more
The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, marked a critical turning point in the European theater of World War II. The massive landing on France's coast had been meticulously planned for three years, and the Allies anticipated a quick and decisive defeat of the German forces. Many of the planners were surprised, however, by the length of time it ultimately took to defeat the Germans.
While much has been written about D-day, very little has been written about the crucial period from August to September, immediately after the invasion. In Rückzug, Joachim Ludewig draws on military ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813140797
SKU
V9780813140797
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About Ludewig, Joachim. Ed(S): Zabecki, David T., Phd.
Maj. Gen. David T. Zabecki, editor of Vietnam magazine and author of several military history books, served as an infantry rifleman in Vietnam. After earning his commission, he was an operations officer, intelligence officer, and a chief of staff. In 2003 he was the senior security adviser on the U.S. co-ordinating and Monitoring Mission in Israel. He lives in Germany. ... Read more
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