Gudmundsson, Bruce I.,

Stormtroop tactics : innovation in the German Army, 1914-1918 / Bruce I. Gudmundsson. - xvii, 210 p : ill, maps ; 24 cm

"First published in 1989"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-204) and index.

Introduction -- Prologue: The massacre of the innocents -- Open order tactics -- Fortress warfare -- Special assault units -- Verdun -- Expansion -- Organization and technology -- The Eastern Front -- Mountain warfare -- Cambrai -- The peace offensive -- Conclusion -- Appendix A: The Wilhelm Raid -- Appendix B: The Jacobsbrunnen Raid -- Appendix C: Andr�e Laffargue.

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Germany. Heer --History--World War, 1914-1918.
Germany. Heer.


1914-1918


World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns.
HISTORY / Military.
Military campaigns.


History.

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