9781853672446 - From Triumph to Disaster: The Fatal Flaws of German Generalship, from Moltke to Guderian von Macksey, Kenneth (16 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Stackpole Books, 1996. Octavo. Hardcover. Shelf/Edgewear. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. From Triumph to Disaster: Fatal Flaws of German Generalship, from Moltke to Guderian This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

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Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (germany, history, military) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9781853672446.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 240pp., blue cloth, gilt printing to spine, Very Good in Very Good dj.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with faint creasing. The mighty German armed forces were twice forced from the brink of victory to defeat in the twentieth century. This book considers whether this was inevitable, given their structure, leadership and history. 240pp. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.25 inches.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: From Triumph to Disaster Author: Kenneth Macksey Publisher: Greenhill Books. London Year Published: 1996 Edition: 1st Edition Dimensions: 24cm x 16cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 9781853672446 Notes: SKU: VSS / 218 / G / 6267 / 4696 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rubbing to edges, creasing, marks Book condition: Very good. Handling marks, marks Binding: Intact Pages: 240 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Shelf wear to dust jacket. Orders received by 3pm Sent from the UK that weekday.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. 240 pages. List of Illustrations. The Principal German Leaders. Maps and Charts. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Based on British spelling, assumed to be the U. K. first edition. A title which investigates how German armed forces have been forced from the brink of victory to defeat on two occasions during the century. Examines what Macksey sees as the inherent flaws in the German military system, as well as taking into account major preceding events and contributory factors. Kenneth John Macksey MC (1 July 1923 - 30 November 2005) was a British author and historian who specialized in military history and military biography, particularly of the Second World War. Macksey was commissioned in 1944. He served during the rest of Second World War in the 79th Armoured Division under the command of Percy Hobart, earning a Military Cross; he later wrote a biography of Hobart. Macksey gained a permanent commission in 1946, transferred to the Royal Tank Regiment in 1947, reached the rank of major in 1957 and retired from the Army in 1968. Macksey wrote a volume of alternate history entitled Invasion, which dealt with a successful invasion of England by Germany in 1940. He also wrote the novel First Clash that describes a NATO-Warsaw Pact clash in the late 1980s. First Clash was written under contract to the Canadian Forces and focuses on the Canadian role in such a conflict. Macksey also edited The Hitler Options, the first volume of a series of "alternate decisions" alternate history anthologies from Greenhill Books, in 1995. An examination of the inherent flaws in the German military system and its leadership from Moltke to Guderian. The author focuses on WWI and WWII but also takes into account the Seven Years' War, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Danish, Austrian and Franco-Prussian Wars. Macksey highlights the German Military's tendency to underestimate the enemy and believe its own propaganda. Among the individuals discussed are: Moltke, Guderian, Hindenberg, Ludendorff, Seeckt, Barbarossa, Scharnhorst, Clausewitz, Blomberg, Brauchitsch, Kesselring, Rommel, Jodl, Raeder, Keitel, Goring,Groner, Milch, Rundstedt, von Kluge, Zeitzer, and Manstein.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1 kg); pp 240; Index; Bibliography; Cover art by David Gibbons; Includes: List of principal German leaders; Organisational charts; Black & white photographs (plates); Maps; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #196117 ||.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.