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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherNaval Institute Press
ISBN-101591142946
ISBN-139781591142942
eBay Product ID (ePID)46985907
Product Key Features
Original LanguageGerman
Book TitleBlitzkrieg Legend : the 1940 Campaign in the West
Number of Pages507 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
TopicMilitary / World War II, Military / Strategy
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorKarl-Heinz Frieser
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight33.2 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-016997
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal940.54/21
SynopsisResearch in original documentation at the German Federal Military Archives and elsewhere showed Frieser that Germany's 1940 campaign in Western Europe happened differently from the conventional assessment as an action planned from the very beginning to be a so-called blitzkrieg. First published in 1995 as the official German history of the 1940 cam
A superbly written and resarched history of the fall of France in 1940. There are many myths and misunderstandings about this period. This book serves to put the record straight and put into focus what really happened in that campaign and the period leading up to it.