Hermann Hoth

Gebundenes Buch

Panzer Operations

Germany's Panzer Group 3 During the Invasion of Russia, 1941

Übersetzer: Lyons, Linden

Beschreibung

This book has now been translated into English, unveiling a wealth of both experiences and analysis about Operation Barbarossa, perhaps the most important military campaign of the 20th century. Hoth critically analyzes the origin, development, and objective of the plan against Russia, and presents the situations confronted, the decisions taken, and

Autor

Hermann Hoth (1885-1971) began World War II in command of a motorized corps. During Operation Barbarossa he commander Panzer Group 3 of Army Group Center, and toward the end of 1941 was promoted to command of 17th Army. In June 1942 he was given command of 4th Panzer Army. In 1943, following the battle of Kursk, he was relieved of command. After serving six years in prison following the Nuremberg Trials, Hoth turned to writing and died at age 85 in Goslar, Germany.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Casemate
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 498g
• ISBN-13: 9781612002699
• ISBN-10: 1612002692
• Artikelnr.: 41601149