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245 10 $aBlood and steel.$n2,$pThe Wehrmacht archive, retreat to the reich, September to December 1944 /$cDonald E. Graves.
246 31 $aWehrmach archive, retreat to the reich, September to December 1944
264 1 $aLondon :$bFrontline Books,$c2015.
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588 0 $aOnline resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 25, 2015).
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aCover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Plates; Introduction; A Note to the Reader; Acknowledgements; German Ranks and Their Equivalents; Abbreviations and Acronyms Used in Text and Notes; Chapter 1: Stemming the Flood; Preparing to Defend the Reich, August to November 1944; Goebbels Scrapes the Barrel; Message from Field Marshal Model; The Siegfried Line; Orders to Hold the Scheldt Estuary; October 1944: Field Marshal Model Exhorts; Creation of the Volkssturm, October 1944; Goebbels Sums Up the General Situation, 27 October 1944.
505 8 $aOrder of the Day by Field Marshal Walter Model, 9 November 1944The Goebbels Grenadiers; The High Command Discusses Surrender; Major Eberhard Furst von Urach; Chapter 2: Practical and Impractical Measures for Improving Morale on the Western Front; 'Führer Words' and Battle Songs; To the Last -- Well Almost; Behaviour of Officers; Festung Walcheren; Battle Creed of 2nd Parachute Division; Special Awards for Snipers; Analysis of Mail; A Propaganda Company Officer Reports on Morale on the Western Front; Hunger at Dunkirk; Chapter 3: The Individual Soldier's Experience.
505 8 $aDiaries, Letters, Reports and Memoirs Extracts from the Diary of a German Officer captured by Belgian PartisansExperience of an Officer of the 17th SS Panzer Grenadier Division Götz von Berlichingen, June-November 1944; Calais Calling; A German Account of the Arnhem Battle, September 1944; Life on Walcheren in the Autumn of 1944; The Thinking Sergeant; Morale of Pilots; Chapter 4: The Home Front; War Comes to a German Family; Diary of a Nazi Girl; A Race-conscious Nazified Girl; Roetgen -- Six Weeks after US Occupation; Chapter 5: Formation and Unit Organization and History.
505 8 $aOrganization of the 107th Tank Brigade, September 1944Report on Status of Parachute Divisions Encountered in France; Hermann Goering Reserve and Training Regiment; Organization and History of the Flying Bomb Regiment; History of the 279 Magen (Stomach) Battalion; In Memoriam: 3rd Parachute Division; Chapter 6: Tank and Anti-Tank Weapons and Tactics; Tactics of German Assault Gun Brigades ; Assault Gun Tactics; German Tiger Tank Tactics; German Battlefield Recovery of Armoured Vehicles; Use of the 88mm Pak 43 Anti-Tank Gun; Using the Panzerfaust as a Flying Mine.
505 8 $aChapter 7: Infantry Tactics and WeaponsDefensive Position of 858th Grenadier Regiment; Employment of Company and Battalion Reserves; A German Regimental Commander's Critique, 91st Light Infantry Division; German Night Fighting Tactics; Enemy Sniping Methods; Chapter 8: Recruiting, Replacements and Training; Manpower in the German Army; The Formation of New German Divisions; Reinforcement Situation in Italy, Autumn 1944; The Sad Story of Battle Group Gobel; Recruiting and Training of Officers in the German Army; Training of Officer Candidates; German Recruiting Methods 1944.
520 $aOverwhelmed by the strength of the Allied air and ground forces, following the D-Day landings and subsequent bitter fighting in Normandy, the Germans were compelled to abandon their efforts to hold France and much of the Low Countries and retreat to the Rhine. The Wehrmacht Archive helps reveal the experience of German soldiers and armed forces personnel as they withdrew through a remarkable collection of translated original orders, diaries, letters, after-action reports and other documentation. The book also draws upon Allied technical evaluations of weapons, vehicles and equipment, as wel.
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