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100 1 _aMacksey, Kenneth.
240 1 0 _aFrom triumph to disaster
245 1 0 _aWhy the Germans lose at war :
_bthe myth of German military superiority /
_cby Kenneth Macksey.
260 _aLondon :
_bGreenhill Books ;
_aMechanicsburg, PA :
_bStackpole Books,
_c1999.
300 _a240 p :
_bill ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aGreenhill military paperbacks
500 _aOriginally published: From triumph to disaster. London : Greenhill Books, 1996.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aG?tterd?mmerung at N?rnberg -- From Jena to Sedan -- Towards war on two fronts -- Verdun to Compi?gne -- Seeckt to Hitler -- The Six Years' Revolution -- Blitzkrieg in Poland -- Exultation and errors in the West -- Delusion and delays -- Multi-front war : into the Mediterranean and Balkans -- Barbarossa and degeneration -- Ill-met in Moscow -- Mediterranean diversions and strategic flaws -- Suicide in Russia -- Change of course -- The long rearguard action -- Eclipse -- Obliteration -- A fractured destiny.
520 _a"The German armed forces have suffered crushing defeat twice this century. Kenneth Macksey now examines the reasons behind these catastrophic military failures: the random fortunes of war, or the inevitable result of a particular structure, leadership and history"--Page 4 of cover.
648 7 _a1800-1999
_2fast
650 0 _aLeadership
_xHistory
_y19th century.
655 7 _aHistory.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01411628
655 7 _aMilitary history.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01411630
758 _ihas work:
_aFrom triumph to disaster (Text)
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776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aMacksey, Kenneth.
_sFrom triumph to disaster.
_tWhy the Germans lose at war.
_dLondon : Greenhill Books ; Mechanicsburg, PA : Stackpole Books, 1999
_w(OCoLC)891437753
830 0 _aGreenhill military paperbacks.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1213/99016559-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0660/99016559-d.html
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