Normandy 1944 : German Military Organization, Combat Power and Organizational Effectiveness
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| Title: | Normandy 1944 : German Military Organization, Combat Power and Organizational Effectiveness |
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| Description: | A revised and updated single-source reference book accurately detailing the German field forces employed in Normandy in 1944 and their losses. In this book, military historian Dr. Niklas Zetterling provides a sobering analysis of the subject matter and debunks a number of popular myths concerning the Normandy campaign—the effectiveness of Allied air power; the preferential treatment of Waffen-SS formations in comparison to their army counterparts; etc. He supports his text with exhaustive footnoting and provides an organizational chart for most of the formations covered in the book. Also included are numerous organizational diagrams, charts, tables, and graphs.'A valuable reference for anyone seriously interested in the battle for Normandy.'—The NYMAS Review |
| Authors: | Niklas Zetterling |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | History, Military history, Germany. Heer--Organization, Germany. Heer--History--World War, 1939-1945, Germany. Heer, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Nor, Armies--Organization, Military campaigns |
| Categories: | HISTORY / Reference, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | A revised and updated single-source reference book accurately detailing the German field forces employed in Normandy in 1944 and their losses. In this book, military historian Dr. Niklas Zetterling provides a sobering analysis of the subject matter and debunks a number of popular myths concerning the Normandy campaign—the effectiveness of Allied air power; the preferential treatment of Waffen-SS formations in comparison to their army counterparts; etc. He supports his text with exhaustive footnoting and provides an organizational chart for most of the formations covered in the book. Also included are numerous organizational diagrams, charts, tables, and graphs.'A valuable reference for anyone seriously interested in the battle for Normandy.'—The NYMAS Review |
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| ISBN: | 9781612008165 9781612008172 |
