Race for the Reichstag - The 1945 Battle for Berlin

Informationen zum Autor Tony Le Tissier MBE Zusammenfassung This account of lays the many myths created by Soviet propaganda to rest and details what exactly happened as the Red Army and the Allies raced to be the first at the Reichstag. Inhaltsverzeichnis Bulletin of the Military Historical Society, No 199, Feb 2000 "The story is very well researched from German and Soviet records, laying many of the Soviet propaganda myths. A famous battle now well recorded using the latest research material available." Stone and Stone Second World War Books, on the Internet at http://www.sonic.net/~bstone/bookinfo.html "The original was the best English-language book about the Soviet capture of Berlin in 1945, and the new edition is even better ... Good maps, interesting photos, excellent OBs for both sides ... While some of the tactical minutiae might be missing, this is a potent book and the revised edition remains the best account of the fighting in Berlin at the end of the war in Europe. Highly recommended." Choice- " Using Soviet records as well as numerous German archival and memoir sources, Le Tissier has written a vivid account of the final battle of WW II in Europe. His book deserves to be in all WW II collections.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Tony Le Tissier, Tony Le Tissier MBE, Le Tissier MBE Tony
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 11.11.2004
• EAN: 9780714644899
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4489-9
• Seiten: 312
• Serien: Soviet (Russian) Military Experience; Soviet Russian Military Experience
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Germany, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / World, General & world history, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), General and world history, Battles & campaigns, Modern warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Battles and campaigns, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater