Bagration 1944 : The Destruction of Army Group Center (Praeger Illustrated Military History)

Bagration 1944 : The Destruction of Army Group Center (Praeger Illustrated Military History)

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780275982850
  • DDC分類 940.542178

Full Description


On 22 June 1944, three years to the day after the start of the German invasion of Russia, the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Belorussia. Codenamed "Operation Bagration", and described here in detail, It proved to be one of the most destructive battles of World War II. The Wehrmacht's Army Group Center was routed with a total of 17 Wehrmacht divisions utterly destroyed. It was the single most calamitous defeat of the German armed forces of World War II.

Contents

Origins of the battle; opposing commanders; opposing armies; opposing plans; Operation Bagration; aftermath; wargaming Operation Bagration.