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(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780275968564
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The most mobile army in the world in 1940, the German Army was the least mobile by 1944, and Hitler's stand fast and fortified place policies imposed a paralysis that neither senior German generals nor the High Command of the Army were able to overcome.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780275971151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Mitcham covers the Battle of the Schnee Eifel from the German point of view in greater depth than any book has ever done, using unpublished German after-action reports and manuscripts, especially those of Lieutenant Colonel Dietrich Moll, the chief of operations of the 18th Volksgrenadier.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780275994365
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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His staff officers and company, battalion, and regimental commanders were an extremely capable collection of military leaders that included 12 future generals (two of them SS), and two colonels who briefly commanded panzer divisions but never reached general rank.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780275991852
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Rommel's first field command during the war was the 7th Panzer Division, also known as the Ghost Division, which he led in France in 1940. It destroyed the French 1st Armored Division and the 4th North African Division, punched through the Maginot Line extension near Sivry, and checked the largest Allied counteroffensive of the campaign at Arras.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780275954840
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book covers the Battle of Normandy from the point of view of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel from December 1943, until he was critically wounded on July 17, 1944, examining the effect the "Desert Fox" had on the toughening and evolution of the German defence in Normandy and elsewhere.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780313316401
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hitler's tank divisions were some of his most feared troops and most lethal weapons in the taking and securing of territory during World War II. Mitcham assesses the performance and quality of each division, including how and why it changed over time.


(Hardback)

By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

ISBN: 9780275954857
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How did an Austrian tramp named Adolf Hitler become Germany's chancellor, in a position to launch the most infamous reign of terror experienced in the 20th century The book shows the Germany of the 1920s and early 1930s, as the Nazis grasped for power and Germany's democratic foundations crumbled.