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Hitler´S Wave-Breaker Concept: An Analysis of the German End-Game in the Baltic, 1944–45
Henrik O. Lunde
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Description for Hitler´S Wave-Breaker Concept: An Analysis of the German End-Game in the Baltic, 1944–45
Hardback. In this book, both combats and strategy are described in the final stages of the fighting in the Northern Theatre, with Lunde's even-handed analysis of the campaign a reward to every student of World War II. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Among the many controversies of World War II, prominent is the debate over Germany’s strategy in the north of the Soviet Union, as the tide of war turned, and gigantic Russian armies began to close in on Berlin. In this long-awaited work, Henrik Lunde—former U.S. Special Forces officer and author of renowned previous works on the campaigns in Norway and Finland—turns his sights to the withdrawal of Army Group North. Providing cool-headed analysis to the problem, the author first acknowledges that Hitler—often accused of holding onto ground for the sake of it—had valid reasons in this instance to maintain ... Read more
Among the many controversies of World War II, prominent is the debate over Germany’s strategy in the north of the Soviet Union, as the tide of war turned, and gigantic Russian armies began to close in on Berlin. In this long-awaited work, Henrik Lunde—former U.S. Special Forces officer and author of renowned previous works on the campaigns in Norway and Finland—turns his sights to the withdrawal of Army Group North. Providing cool-headed analysis to the problem, the author first acknowledges that Hitler—often accused of holding onto ground for the sake of it—had valid reasons in this instance to maintain ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Casemate Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781612001616
SKU
V9781612001616
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About Henrik O. Lunde
Henrik O. Lunde, born in Norway, moved to America as a child and thence rose in the U.S. Army to become a Colonel in Special Forces. Highly decorated for bravery in Vietnam, he proceeded to gain advance degrees and assume strategic posts, his last being in the Plans and Policy Branch of Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers Europe. After retirement from ... Read more
Reviews for Hitler´S Wave-Breaker Concept: An Analysis of the German End-Game in the Baltic, 1944–45
...the book is excellent...a detailed examination of one of the worst of Hitler's many bad decisions in the later years of the Second World War, and a valuable addition to the literature on the fighting on the Eastern Front.
HistoryofWar.org
In this book, both combats and strategy are described in the final stages of the fighting in the ... Read more
HistoryofWar.org
In this book, both combats and strategy are described in the final stages of the fighting in the ... Read more