Germany's Lightning War

by Adrian Gilbert

Book Overview

Germany's campaigns in Poland, Norway, the Low Countries, France, and North Africa from 1939 to 1942 ushered in a new era of warfare during which the practice of Blitzkrieg, or Lightning War, was employed with devastating effect. This authoritative text is complemented by full-color maps explaining the movement of German forces and color artwork depicting Wehrmacht uniforms and the armored fighting vehicles, aircraft, and naval vessels that took part...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760308454
• ISBN13: 9780760308455
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Motorbooks International
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.4" x 11.2"