The Anvil of War - German Generalship in Defence on the Eastern Front

Greenhill Books, 1994

An analysis of German Generalship in defense on the Eastern Front. The author examines the strategies and tactics employed by the Commanders on the Russian front. Monographs by two officers who served in Russia show how the Germans adapted techniques to cope with the enemy's great numerical superiority and managed to delay, and sometimes drive back the Soviet Forces during the retreat in 1945...