Combat and genocide on the Eastern Front

the German infantry's war, 1941 - 1944

Combat and genocide on the Eastern Front
Jeff Rutherford, Jeff Rutherfo ...
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Combat and genocide on the Eastern Front

the German infantry's war, 1941 - 1944

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423

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Table of Contents

Introduction: the German infantry's war
The Wehrmacht and German society
Preparations for war
Attack with a ruthless offensive spirit and a firestorm of destruction: the opening phase of Operation Barbarossa
Will the continuation of this attack be worth it? The drive on Leningrad
It is only a question of where, not if, civilians will starve: the 121st Infantry Division and the occupation of Pavlovsk
The failure of Operation Barbarossa: the fusion of ideology and military culture
The Soviet Winter Offensive 1942: Demiansk and the Volkhov River
The population shouted out to the interpreter that one would rather be shot instead of being left to starve: the evolution of military necessity
From one mess to another: war of attrition in northwest Russia
We need to fight to the end, so oder so: combat and the reconstruction of Army Group North
A more rational occupation? The contradictions of military necessity
As miserable representatives of the miserable twentieth century, we burned all of the villages: the scorched earth retreat to the Panther line
Conclusion: the primacy of military necessity.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-414) and index.

Series
Cambridge military histories, Cambridge military histories

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/217
Library of Congress
D764 .R9558 2014, D764.R9558 2014

The Physical Object

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xv, 423 pages
Number of pages
423

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Open Library
OL27175152M
ISBN 10
1107055717, 1107652731
ISBN 13
9781107055711, 9781107652736
LCCN
2014006668
OCLC/WorldCat
872139187

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