Gebundenes Buch

The Schlieffen Plan

International Perspectives on the German Strategy for World War I

Herausgeber: Ehlert, Hans; Zabecki, David T; Gross, Gerhard P; Epkenhans, Michael

Beschreibung

Featuring fold-out maps and abstracts of the original German deployment plans as they evolved from 1893 to 1914, this rigorous reassessment vividly illustrates how failures in statecraft as well as military planning led to the tragedy of the First World War.

Autor

Hans Ehlert, Michael Epkenhans, and Gerhard P. Gross are historians at the Bundeswehr Center of Military History and Social Sciences (ZMSBw) in Potsdam, Germany. Major General David T. Zabecki, USA (Ret.), is the author of The German 1918 Offensives: A Case Study in the Operational Level of War and editor in chief of the four-volume encyclopedia Germany at War: 400 Years of Military History. He is an honorary senior research fellow in the War Studies Programme at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 592
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 159mm x 45mm
• Gewicht: 1029g
• ISBN-13: 9780813147468
• ISBN-10: 0813147468
• Artikelnr.: 40787747