Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 382 pages)
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illustrations, maps
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0813123259
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0813134617
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0813171903
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081313837X
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9780813123257
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9780813134611
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9780813171906
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9780813138374
Inhalt:
At the end of World War II, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, fearing that retreating Germans would consolidate large numbers of troops in an Alpine stronghold and from there conduct a protracted guerilla war, turned U.S. forces toward the heart of Franconia, ordering them to cut off and destroy German units before they could reach the Alps. Opposing this advance was a conglomeration of German forces headed by SS-Gruppenführer Max Simon, a committed National Socialist who advocated merciless resistance. Under the direction of officers schooled in harsh combat in Russia, the Germans succeeded in bring
Inhalt:
Waiting for the end -- Fearful are the convulsions of defeat -- Death throes -- Through the Steigerwald -- Running amok against the reality of defeat -- Across the Frankenhöhe -- Struggle until five after twelve -- There can be no return to normality
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-369) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0813123259
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Fritz, Stephen G., 1949- Endkampf Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2004
Sprache:
Englisch
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Mehr zum Autor:
Fritz, Stephen G. 1949-
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