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Blitzkrieg Legend The 1940 Campaign in the West

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ISBN-10: 1591142954

ISBN-13: 9781591142959

Edition: 2013

Authors: Karl-Heinz Frieser

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Here, for the first time in English, is an illuminating German perspective on the decisive blitzkrieg campaign. The account, written by the German historian Karl-Heinz Frieser and edited by American historian John T. Greenwood, provides the definitive explanation for Germany's startling success and the equally surprising military collapse of France and Britain on the European continent in 1940. In a little over a month, Germany defeated the Allies in battle, a task that had not been achieved in four years of brutal fighting during World War I.First published in 1995 as the official German history of the 1940 campaign, this book goes beyond standard explanations to show that the German…    
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Book details

List price: $43.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Publication date: 1/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 536
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English

Karl-Heinz Frieser was a colonel in the Germany Army and head of the Department of World Wars I and II at the Military History Research Institute of the Bundeswehr in Potsdam. He is retired and lives in Germany.