Edition |
1st U.S. ed. |
Description |
x, 594 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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Series |
His Stalin's war with Germany ; v. 1 |
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Erickson, John, 1929-2002.
Stalin's war with Germany ; v. 1.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-569) and index. |
Contents |
On preparedness: military and political developments, Spring 1941. The Soviet military establishment: reforms and repairs ; 'Don't panic. The "boss" knows all about it' -- Halting the Blitzkrieg: 22 June 1941-19 November 1942. The Sunday blow: 22 June 1942 ; The disaster on the frontiers: June-July 1941 ; Towards the edge of destruction ; The rear, the deep rear and behind the German lines ; The Moscow counter-stroke: November-December 1941 ; Stalin's first strategic offensive: January-March 1942 ; High summer and the road to Stalingrad ; Transformation at Stalingrad: Operation Uranus (October-November 1942). |
Summary |
Surveys the battleground of the Eastern front where Hitler went astray at the peak of his power. |
Subject |
Stalingrad, Battle of, Volgograd, Russia, 1942-1943.
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Stalingrad, Battle of (Volgograd, Russia : 1942-1943) (OCoLC)fst01709957
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Russia (Federation) -- Volgograd.
(OCoLC)fst01211630
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Chronological Term |
1942 - 1943
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Added Author |
Erickson, John, 1929-2002.
Stalin's war with Germany.
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Added Title |
Stalin's war with Germany : the road to Stalingrad |
ISBN |
0060111410 (hbk.) |
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9780060111410 (hbk.) |
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