Tip of the Spear: German Armored Reconnaissance in Action in World War II by Edwards, Robert J.

Tip of the Spear: German Armored Reconnaissance in Action in World War II (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780811715713)

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Tip of the Spear: German Armored Reconnaissance in Action in World War II by Edwards, Robert J.

Tip of the Spear: German Armored Reconnaissance in Action in World War II

$49.95
Tip of the Spear: German Armored Reconnaissance in Action in World War II by Edwards, Robert J.

Tip of the Spear: German Armored Reconnaissance in Action in World War II

$49.95
Format: Hardcover
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During World War II, German armored reconnaissance laid the groundwork--often through small-unit actions--for the stunning tank and infantry operations that made the German military famous. Robert Edwards's follow-up to Scouts Out, the first extensive treatment of the subject in English, focuses on the battles and personalities found in ranks of the Waffen-SS, Luftwaffe, and other divisions.- Covers armored reconnaissance in Poland, France in 1940, the Balkans, North Africa, the Eastern Front, Italy, and the Western Front- Numerous firsthand accounts and after-action reports- Analysis of recon operations, from tactics and doctrine to vehicles and commanders

Author: Robert J. Edwards
ISBN-10: 081171571X
ISBN-13: 9780811715713
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Language: English
Published: 11/15/2015
Pages: 528
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.90lbs
Size: 10.20h x 8.10w x 1.40d
By Robert J. Edwards
By Robert J. Edwards
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Robert Edwards, a retired U.S. Army armor officer who led a scout platoon, has taught at West Point and is the author of Scouts Out (978-0-9117-1311-5). He has also translated numerous books from German into English. He lives in Navarre, Florida.

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