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Where the Iron Crosses Grow The Crimea 1941–44

Forczyk Robert
Heftet / 2016 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781472816788
Publisert
2016-09-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Osprey Publishing
Vekt
382 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
432

Forfatter
Forczyk Robert

Om bidragsyterne

Robert Forczyk has a PhD in International Relations and National Security from the University of Maryland and a strong background in European and Asian military history. He retired as a lieutenant colonel from the US Army Reserves having served 18 years as an armour officer in the US 2nd and 4th infantry divisions and as an intelligence officer in the 29th Infantry Division (Light). Dr Forczyk is currently a consultant in the Washington, DC area.

Where the Iron Crosses Grow The Crimea 1941–44

Forczyk Robert
Heftet / 2016 / Engelsk
Forczyk Robert
Heftet / 2016 / Engelsk
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The Crimean Peninsula was the setting for the destruction of a number of armies in World War II, both Soviet and German.When the Soviets fortified Sevastopol in 1941 it heralded the beginning of a period of intense fighting over the Crimea. In this remarkable work, acclaimed author Robert Forcyzk assembles new research to investigate the intense and barbaric fighting for the region in World War II, where first Soviet and then German armies were surrounded and totally obliterated.Forcyzk’s unique account provides a definitive analysis of the many unique characteristics of the conflict, exploring the historical context as it uncovers one of the most pivotal theaters of the Eastern Front during World War II.
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ForewordPrologueChapter 1: The Crimea under the Hammer and Sickle, 1920–41Chapter 2: The Onset of War, June–August 1941Chapter 3: Across the Tatar Wall, September 1941Chapter 4: The Ring Closes Around Sevastopol, November–December 1941Chapter 5: Winter War, December 1941–March 1942Chapter 6: The German Conquest, May–July 1942Chapter 7: The German Occupation of the Crimea, 1942–44Chapter 8: The Red Army Returns to the Crimea, 1943Chapter 9: German Defeat in the Crimea, 1944Chapter 10: Postscript 2014AppendicesNotesBibliographyIndex
Les mer
The Crimean Peninsula was the setting for the destruction of a number of armies in World War II, both Soviet and German, and this study reveals the ebb and flow of conquest in the region.
The fighting for the Crimea provides a microcosm of the struggle for the Eastern Front of World War II in all its intensity and barbarity.

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The Crimean Peninsula was the setting for the destruction of a number of armies in World War II, both Soviet and German.When the Soviets fortified Sevastopol in 1941 it heralded the beginning of a period of intense fighting over the Crimea. In this remarkable work, acclaimed author Robert Forcyzk assembles new research to investigate the intense and barbaric fighting for the region in World War II, where first Soviet and then German armies were surrounded and totally obliterated.Forcyzk’s unique account provides a definitive analysis of the many unique characteristics of the conflict, exploring the historical context as it uncovers one of the most pivotal theaters of the Eastern Front during World War II.
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ForewordPrologueChapter 1: The Crimea under the Hammer and Sickle, 1920–41Chapter 2: The Onset of War, June–August 1941Chapter 3: Across the Tatar Wall, September 1941Chapter 4: The Ring Closes Around Sevastopol, November–December 1941Chapter 5: Winter War, December 1941–March 1942Chapter 6: The German Conquest, May–July 1942Chapter 7: The German Occupation of the Crimea, 1942–44Chapter 8: The Red Army Returns to the Crimea, 1943Chapter 9: German Defeat in the Crimea, 1944Chapter 10: Postscript 2014AppendicesNotesBibliographyIndex
Les mer
The Crimean Peninsula was the setting for the destruction of a number of armies in World War II, both Soviet and German, and this study reveals the ebb and flow of conquest in the region.
The fighting for the Crimea provides a microcosm of the struggle for the Eastern Front of World War II in all its intensity and barbarity.

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781472816788
Publisert
2016-09-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Osprey Publishing
Vekt
382 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
432

Forfatter
Forczyk Robert

Om bidragsyterne

Robert Forczyk has a PhD in International Relations and National Security from the University of Maryland and a strong background in European and Asian military history. He retired as a lieutenant colonel from the US Army Reserves having served 18 years as an armour officer in the US 2nd and 4th infantry divisions and as an intelligence officer in the 29th Infantry Division (Light). Dr Forczyk is currently a consultant in the Washington, DC area.

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