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Autore |
Mitcham Samuel W |
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Titolo |
Hitler's commanders [[electronic resource] ] : officers of the Wehrmacht, the Luftwaffe, the Kriegsmarine, and the Waffen-SS / / Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr., and Gene Mueller |
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Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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9786613896957 |
1-283-58450-6 |
1-4422-1154-7 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (381 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 |
Generals - Germany |
Admirals - Germany |
Marshals - Germany |
Electronic books. |
Germany Armed Forces Biography |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Ch01. THE GENERALS OF THE HIGH COMMAND; Ch02. THE WARLORDS OF THE EASTERN FRONT; Ch03. THE GENERALS OF STALINGRAD; Ch04. THE COMMANDERS IN THE WEST; Ch05. THE PANZER COMMANDERS; Ch06. THE LORDS OF THE AIR; Ch07. THE NAVAL OFFICERS; Ch08. THE WAFFEN-SS; Appendix I. EQUIVALENT OFFICER RANKS; Appendix II. GENERAL STAFF POSITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS; Appendix III. CHARACTERISTICS OF SELECTED OPPOSING TANKS; Appendix IV. LUFTWAFFE AVIATIONn UNIT STRENGTHS AND CHAIN OF COMMAND; Appendix V. LUFTWAFFE TACTICAL ABBREVIATIONS; Appendix VI. ACRONYMS |
NOTESBIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; Photospread |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Now in an expanded edition that includes biographies of the generals of Stalingrad and a new chapter on the panzer commanders, this book |
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offers rare insight into the men who ran Nazi Germany's war machine. Going beyond common stereotypes, Samuel W. Mitcham and Gene Mueller recount the compelling lives of a varied group of army, navy, Luftwaffe, and SS men. Weaving in dramatic stories of tank commanders, fighter pilots in aerial combat, and U-Boat aces, the authors bring the battlefields of World War II to life. |
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