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German Assault Tr of World War I: Organization Tactics Weapons Equipment Orders of Battle Uniforms - Hardcover

Wictor, Thomas

 
9780764340369: German Assault Tr of World War I: Organization Tactics Weapons Equipment Orders of Battle Uniforms

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Drawing on previously unpublished primary documents from German archives, this 9x11" work for WWI buffs is chock full of b&w historical photos on every page, illustrating a narrative emphasizing the origin of Germany's shock and assault tactics. Coverage encompasses official and unofficial German units from early assault troops through the first official assault units, official army assault battalions, troops in various regions and fronts, and expeditionary forces of the final assaults. There are also chapters devoted to mortars and grenade launchers, machine guns and assault artillery, training courses in assault tactics, large-scale attacks by shock troops, and infantrymen transformed into assault troops. Appendices provide info on badges and insignia and present complete primary documents. A glossary is included. The book is attractively bound. Annotation ©2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Thomas Wictor is the author of five books. A failed music journalist, failed military historian, failed novelist, failed ghostwriter, failed biographer, failed poet, failed essayist, failed rock musician, failed miniaturist, failed photographer, failed field representative for a document-retrieval service, failed delivery driver, failed temporary worker, failed voiceover actor, failed copyeditor, failed technical writer, failed editor of the world's first online newspaper, failed bartender, failed archivist, failed longshoreman, failed ladies' man, and failed ally, he is the planet's only expert on World War I flamethrowers. He lives happily by himself in Southern California.

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