The Battle of Sicily: How the Allies Lost Their Chance for Total VictoryStackpole Books, 18 iun. 2007 - 368 pagini The campaign for Sicily from the Axis point of view. Reassesses the German Army's performance. Details about German commanders who have been neglected by historians. |
Cuprins
Chapter The Allies Approach 63 | |
Chapter Counterattack and Retreat 121 | |
Chapter Primosole Bridge 137 | |
Chapter Enter General Hube 169 | |
Chapter The Battles of the Hauptkampflinie 231 | |
Chapter The Allies Close In 259 | |
A Panzer Corps Escapes 283 | |
Epilogue 315 | |
Tables of Equivalent Rank 327 | |
Notes 341 | |
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The Battle of Sicily: How the Allies Lost Their Chance for Total Victory Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr.,Friedrich Von Stauffenberg Previzualizare limitată - 2007 |
The Battle of Sicily: How the Allies Lost Their Chance for Total Victory Samuel W. Mitcham, Jr.,Friedrich Von Stauffenberg Nu există previzualizare disponibilă - 2007 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
15th Panzer Grenadier 1st Parachute 3rd Infantry 45th Infantry Division 6th Army advance Air Force aircraft airfield Allied American Armored Army Group Artillery Battalion Artillery Regiment Assietta attack August Axis batteries battle Battle of Sicily beaches bombers British campaign Canadian captured Catania Coastal Defense commander Conrath counterattack divisional evacuation Field Marshal fighter fighting Fuehrer Fullriede Gela German guns Guzzoni Hans Hube headquarters hereafter cited Hermann Goering Division Hermann Goering Panzer Highway Hitler Hube Hube’s IInd Infantry Regiment invasion island Italian Italy July July 11 Kesselring landing Lieutenant Colonel Luftwaffe Major Meanwhile Messina miles Montgomery Mussolini naval night officer ordered Palermo Panzer Grenadier Panzer Grenadier Division Panzer Grenadier Regiment Parachute Regiment paratroopers Patton Paul Conrath Porto Empedocle Primosole Bridge retreat road Rodt Rodt’s Rommel sector Senger Sicilian Sicily staff tanks Troina troops Truscott U.S. Army U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES units XIVth Panzer Corps