Infantry Attacks - Softcover

Rommel, Erwin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1848326521 ISBN 13: 9781848326521

Publisher: Frontline, 2012

Synopsis

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in World War II. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained unsullied. In this classic study of the art of war, Rommel analyzes the tactics that lay behind his success. It became a highly regarded military textbook and also brought its author to the attention of Adolf Hitler. Rommel was to subsequently advance through the ranks to the high command in World War II.

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From the Back Cover

Rommel’s highly acclaimed analysis of infantry tactics

A superb insight into his wartime experiences

With a personal introduction by Rommel’s son Manfred

 

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in World War II. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained unsullied.

 

In this classic study of the art of war, Rommel analyzes the tactics that lay behind his success. First published in 1937, it quickly became a highly regarded military textbook and also brought its author to the attention of Adolf Hitler. Rommel was to subsequently advance through the ranks to the high command in World War II.

About the Author

Field Marshal Erwin Rommel was one of Hitler's most celebrated generals, most famous for his battles in the desert sands of the Middle East during the Second World War.

Edition details

• Publisher: Frontline
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1848326521
• ISBN 13: 9781848326521
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256