German Army at Cambra. (Sheldon Jack)(Paperback / softback) - diskuze
Výrobce: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
EAN: 9781526766724
Výrobní číslo: 9781526766724
This latest German Army book by Jack Sheldon covers a shorter (three week) timeframe than his earlier works. After an introductory chapter tracing the development of the Hindenburg Line, the author concentrates on German aspects of the bitterly fought battle of Cambrai from 20 November to 6 December 1917.
The narrative splits easily into two parts. First the defensive battle 20 29 November followed by the counterattack which saw the German Army regain not only most of the ground lost in the opening phase but more besides. Detailed descriptions are given of the struggle for Flesquires Ridge and the seesaw battles for key terrain, including Bourlon Wood, as the German Army rushed reinforcements to the sectors under attack before we witness the German offensive.
As with his other books full use is made of primary source material from the Munich Kriegsarchiv, the
The narrative splits easily into two parts. First the defensive battle 20 29 November followed by the counterattack which saw the German Army regain not only most of the ground lost in the opening phase but more besides. Detailed descriptions are given of the struggle for Flesquires Ridge and the seesaw battles for key terrain, including Bourlon Wood, as the German Army rushed reinforcements to the sectors under attack before we witness the German offensive.
As with his other books full use is made of primary source material from the Munich Kriegsarchiv, the
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