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This illustrated and informative history by the retired school teacher and lecturer David Bilton principally examines Der Große Krieg (The Great War) from the viewpoint of the Deutsches Heer, (The Imperial German Army). At its heart is its Collecting together of a unique and wide ranging group of Archival images portraying all ranks of the Deutsches Heer, sourced from various image libraries from all across the world, and resulting in a detailed and fascinating photographic examination of these servicemen both at war and at rest. This photographic history first starts with an introduction to the situation facing the Deutsches Kaiserreich (The German Empire) by late 1916. David Bilton moves on from there to those dreadful winter weather conditions of 1916-17 and the strategically sound decision to withdraw while in contact with an enemy force, which was successfully completed over February-March 1917. This well planned and executed withdrawal by the Deutsches Heer back to the recently completed and in depth defensive line known by the Germans as Siegfriedstellung, and the Allies as The Hindenburg Line, took the Allied High Command totally by surprise. These fearsome defensive positi

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Author

Bilton, David

Publisher

Pen & Sword Books Limited

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781473814592

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Western, Military History