Hold the Westwall
Author | : Timm Haasler |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 593 |
Release | : 2022-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780811769297 |
ISBN-13 | : 0811769291 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hold the Westwall written by Timm Haasler and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2022-08-01 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hold the Westwall is the dramatic story of Panzer Brigade 105, one of Germany's experimental independent armored brigades, and its formation, deployment (including its defense of the Siegfried Line), and ultimate destruction. Relying heavily on primary documents and interviews, it also presents American accounts of what it was like to fight the brigade. It is the first book in English on Germany’s failed experiment with independent armored brigades in World War II.