Barbarossa to Berlin Volume Two: The Defeat of Germany 19 November 1942 to 15 May 1945

by Taylor, Brian

• ISBN13: 9781862274631
• ISBN10: 1862274630
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-01-01
• Publisher: Spellmount

Summary

This is a chronological account of the campaigns on the Eastern Front during World War II that traces the Soviet counteroffensive around Stalingrad to the final destruction of the Ostheer. This day-by-day account allows the reader to obtain an understanding of the scale of the conflict and to assess the impact of distance and time upon operations; alternatively, specific battles can be studied in detail. By covering each combat sectorfrom the encirclement battles in the north to the sweeping advances in the souththis study highlights chosen areas of operations in isolation while also assessing their impact upon the wider campaign.

Table of Contents

List of Maps	p. vi
Preface	p. vii
The Road West	p. 1
The Ostheer Strikes Back	p. 51
Armoured Fist	p. 79
East Wall	p. 109
The War of Liberation	p. 139
Steamroller	p. 189
German Stands Alone	p. 239
German at Bay	p. 267
Annihilation	p. 317
Bibliography	p. 335
Index of Places	p. 337
Index of People	p. 342
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