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Hitler's Last Gamble: The Battle of the Bulge, December 1944-January 1945
November 1995, Perennial (HarperCollins)
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Hitler's Last Gamble: The Battle of the Bulge, December 1944-January 1945
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Hitler's last gamble: the Battle of the Bulge, December 1944-January 1945
1995, HarperPerennial
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Hitler's last gamble: the Battle of the Bulge, December 1944-January 1945
1994, HarperCollins
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Table of Contents
Glossary
Before the storm
German dispositions and plans
Allied plans and deployments
"The Ardennes Offensive ... could have been foreseen"
Ordeal in the Krinkelter Wald
Disaster in the Schness Eifel
Fighting for time on the "Skyline Drive"
The Battle of the Sauer River
Command decisions
The Battle of St. Vith
Holding the northern shoulder
The defense of Bastogne
The southern shoulder bounces back
The seige and relief of Bastogne
Christmas high-water mark : the Battles of Celles and Verdenne
Faceoff : XVIII Airborne Corps vs. II SS Panzer Corps
Allied and German strategic and organizational decisions
The continuing battle for Bastogne
Counteroffensive in the North
"Old Blood and Guts" supresses doubts
Return to St. Vith
Epilogue.
Could the German counteroffensive have succeeded?
"Big solution" vs. "Small solution"
Did the German offensive change the war outcome?
Should the Americans have anticipated the German counteroffensive?
How important were the redeployment orders issued by General Bradley late on 16 December?
Who should receive credit for those redeployments: Bradley or Eisenhower?
Should Eisenhower have placed the Northern Front under Field Marshal Montgomery?
Did Montgomery make a positive or negative contribution to the final Allied victory?
Allied counteroffensive : attack at waist or at shoulders?
What is the truth about the Malmedy Massacre?
Why did the Germans miss early opportunities on the north flank of the Bulge?
Was Lt. Col. Peiper a war criminal or a bold and honorable leader?
What was the role of airpower?
What was the role of artillery?
How did American generalship compare with German generalship?
How did the German soldier compare with the American soldier?
Appendixes.
Background on the Battle of the Bulge
The Allied forces in the Ardennes
The German Army in December 1944
Orders of battle
Personnel statistics
Materiel strengths in the Ardennes
Malmedy : massacre and trial
German combat performance
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [543]-549) and index.
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