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Author:
Clark, Lloyd, 1967- author.
Title:
Blitzkrieg : myth, reality, and Hitler's lightning war-- France, 1940 / Lloyd Clark.
Publisher:
Atlantic Monthly Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xx, 457 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Germany.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France.
Lightning war--France.
Hitler, Adolf,--1889-1945.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-439) and index.
Contents:
Ingredients -- Plans -- Final Preparations -- 10 May - Forward -- 11-12 May - To the Meuse -- 13 May -Crossing the Meuse -- 14-15 May - Counter-Attacks and Exploitation -- 16-20 May - Crisis of Command and the Coast -- 21-24 May - Arras, Weygand and the Halt Order -- 25 May-4 June - Withdrawal and Evacuation -- 5-8 June Fall Rot and Resilience -- 9-22 June - Driving South, Paris and Armistice.
Summary:
"A leading military historian from the UK presents a controversial reassessment of the infamous German warfare tactic and its role in the fall of France to the Nazis in 1940, arguing that better Allied competence may have prevented German success,"--NoveList.
ISBN:
9780802125132
0802125131
OCLC:
(OCoLC)939426687
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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