The Siegfried Line: Then and Now (Then & Now) - Hardcover

 
9781399048538: The Siegfried Line: Then and Now (Then & Now)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1399048538 ISBN 13: 9781399048538
Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Features hundreds of maps, illustrations and historical photographs.The book comes in three distinct sections – the first is an in-depth analysis of the German 'Westwall' defense system built between 1936 and 1944. This includes the build phases, the organization of the workforce and the political background. The second section looks at the Allied campaign to overcome the defenses of the Siegfried Line through the winter of 1944/45, focussing on three major operations by the US, British and Canadian armies. The third section deals with the perception of the Westwall in the eighty years since the war and then outlines a battlefield tour guide of those elements that still survive.This book includes maps, photographs and illustrations. Of these, around 140 are in a color section making up the concluding section of the book.

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Verlag
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2024
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1399048538
ISBN 13 
9781399048538
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Anzahl der Seiten
224
Herausgeber
Taylor Daniel
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