Ordered by Hitler 'to hold, or to die' and to fight 'to the last grenade and round', the German army was a formidable opponent during the 1944 Normandy campaign. This book depicts the experience of that army in Normandy through its own records and documentation. The Wehrmacht Archive is an informative and colourful collection of translated original orders, diaries, letters, after action reports, and even jokes, as well as Allied technical evaluations of weapons, vehicles and equipment and transcripts of prisoner of war ...
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Ordered by Hitler 'to hold, or to die' and to fight 'to the last grenade and round', the German army was a formidable opponent during the 1944 Normandy campaign. This book depicts the experience of that army in Normandy through its own records and documentation. The Wehrmacht Archive is an informative and colourful collection of translated original orders, diaries, letters, after action reports, and even jokes, as well as Allied technical evaluations of weapons, vehicles and equipment and transcripts of prisoner of war interrogations. You will also learn from official documents about the Germans' efforts to cope with Allied air and artillery superiority, create new tactical methods for all arms and maintain discipline in the face of overwhelming odds.
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Add this copy of Blood and Steel to cart. $31.28, very good condition, Sold by Tamworth Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Antonio, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by Frontline Books.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ships promptly with care via USPS! No markings or highlights. Clean, crisp, bright pages. Jacket and hardcover have very light wear. One corner is mildly bumped; one mild bump to lower edge. Tight binding. 255 p. Audience: General/trade.
Add this copy of Blood and Steel to cart. $43.03, new condition, Sold by Kennys.ie rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Galway, IRELAND, published 2014 by Frontline Books.
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New. The 1944 Normandy campaign in original German documents Drawn from the previously untapped archives of the Canadian Army Intelligence Corps A treasure-trove of information for historians, wargamers, re-enactors and modellers Num Pages: 227 pages, 16pp of plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590. 2014. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of Blood and Steel. 3 Volume Set. Complete. Vol. 1: to cart. $65.50, like new condition, Sold by Kisselburg Military Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Potomac, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Frontline Books.
