Panzers in Normandy: General Hans Eberbach and the German Defense of France, 1944

by Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.

Book Overview

The story of one of Germany's most renowned panzer commandersBased on Eberbach's own papers and writingsDetails on the armored opponent the Allies faced after D-Day

In July 1944, after fighting in most of Germany's campaigns--Poland, France in 1940, the Eastern Front--and then serving as Heinz Guderian's troubleshooter, General of Panzer Troops Hans Eberbach took command of Panzer Group West near the vital city of Caen in the British sector of Normandy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811735532
• ISBN13: 9780811735537
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"