Retreat to the Reich - The German Defeat in France, 1944

Informationen zum Autor Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr., is the author of more than twenty books on World War II. He lives in Louisiana. Klappentext The story of the Normandy campaign from a German perspective. Covers every point of view, from soldiers in the field to generals at high command. Zusammenfassung The Allied landings on D-Day, June 6, 1944, marked the beginning of the German defeat in the West in World War II. Inhaltsverzeichnis Setting the Stage for Disaster; Hans von Kluge and the Conspiracy of July 20; The Breakout; The Conquest of Brittany; Hitler Puts His Head into the Lion's Mouth; The Falaise Pocket: Army Group B is Slaughtered; The Invasion of Southern France; The Retreat Behind the Seine; Beyond the Seine; The Allies Mop Up in France; The "Miracle of the West"; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Samuel W Mitcham, Samuel W. Mitcham, Samuel W. Mitcham Jr., MITCHAM SAMUEL W
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.02.2007
• EAN: 9780811733847
• ISBN: 978-0-8117-3384-7
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Stackpole Military History Series; Stackpole Military History; Stackpole Military History Series; Stackpole Military History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous