Enduring the whirlwind
Subtitle: the German Army and the Russo-German War, 1941-1943
By: Gregory Liedtke
Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies -- No. 21; Wolverhampton military studies -- no. 21.
Publisher: Helion and Company
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 389
ISBN-13: 9781910777756
Subjects: Campaigns; Germany. Heer; Germany; World War, 1939-1945; History
Description: This work seeks to address the notion of German numerical-weakness in terms of Germany's ability to replace its losses and regenerate its military strength, and assess just how accurate this argument was during the crucial first half of the Russo-German War (June 1941-June 1943).
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-379) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: -- 1.; title: Prequel to Gotterdammerung. Rebuilding the German Army: From Rearmament to the fall of France, 1919 to June 1940 -- -- 2.; title: Preparing for Barbarossa, June 1940 to June 1941 -- -- 3.; title: Barbarossa Unleashed: The Invasion of Russia, June to October 1941 -- -- 4.; title: Requiem for a Kriegsspiel: The Failure of Barbarossa and the Rebuilding of the Ostheer, November 1941 to June 1942 -- -- 5.; title: Resurgence. The Ostheer between June and November 1942 -- -- 6.; title: Catastrophe and Reconstitution on the Eastern Front, November 1942 to July 1943 --; title: Conclusion --; title: Appendix -- -- I.; title: Equipment Requirements of Independent Units belonging to the German Army on 1 October 1939 -- -- II.; title: Equipment Requirements of Independent Units of the German Army on 1 May 1940 -- -- III.; title: Equipment Requirements of Independent Units of the German Army on 1 June 1941 -- -- IV.; title: Estimated Strength of German Infantry and Motorised Infantry Battalions, 1941 -- -- V.; title: German Reinforcements to the Ostfront, October 1941 -- June 1942 -- -- VI.; title: Estimated German Armour Strength on the Eastern Front, 1 July 1942 -- -- VII.; title: Divisional Personnel Shortages among the Ostheer, early September 1942 -- -- VIII.; title: Divisional Personnel Shortages among the Ostheer, early November 1942 -- -- IX.; title: Equipment Requirements of Independent Units belonging to the German Army, 1 October 1942 -- -- X.; title: Estimated Material Requirements of the Ersatzheer, October 1942 -- -- XI.; title: German Reinforcements sent to Southern Russia, December 1942 to June 1943 -- -- XII.; title: Status of Infantry Battalions with the 1. Panzerarmee and Armee Abteilung Hollidt, Late February 1943 -- -- XIII.; title: Authorized and Actual Divisional Equipment Holdings on the Eastern Front, 1 July 1943 -- -- XIV.; title: Arrival of Replacements and Divisional Shortages by 1 July 1943.