Military History - Other Topics - Diverse Subjects
World
War I - The Eastern Front
'The
Great War', the war to end wars - It is often overlooked that the
origins of the First World War were in the East & the carnage was
just as great as in the West.
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| VICTORY IN THE EAST: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE IMPERIAL GERMAN ARMY by Michael P Kihntopf At the outbreak of WWI the German Army was prepared for a conflict on two fronts yet, by 1916, it was no longer what it had been in 1914. Gone were the notions of romantic war, ideals of heroism having been snuffed out by new tactics & innovative weapons. On the Eastern Front these developments led the Central Powers to numerous victories. By 1918, Austro-Hungarian, German, Bulgarian & Turkish soldiers occupied Serbia, Montenegro, Rumania, The Baltic Coast, most of European Russia & the Ukraine – an achievement which is usually overshadowed by their defeat in the West 2003, White Mane Publishing, , 1572491485,< D-03>,108pp, 12 maps, New in d/w, , Subject...World War I - Eastern FrontWeb No. 31579-01..............................£18.00 |
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