Название: The Myth and Reality of German Warfare: Operational Thinking from Moltke the Elder to Heusinger
Автор: Gerhard P. Gross
Издательство: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813168376
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 464
Размер: 21,6 МБ
Язык: Английский
Surrounded by potential adversaries, nineteenth-century Prussia and twentieth-century Germany faced the formidable prospect of multifront wars and wars of attrition. To counteract these threats, generations of general staff officers were educated in operational thinking, the main tenets of which were extremely influential on military planning across the globe and were adopted by American and Soviet armies.