Table of Contents
Introduction 5
The Author 7
Preface 8
Chapter I Invasion! 10
Chapter II Retreat 36
Chapter III Stalingrad, the Encirclement 54
Chapter IV Stalingrad, the Turning Point 88
Chapter V The Countermarch 106
Chapter VI The Center and the North 127
Chapter VII Operation ZITADELLE 150
Chapter VIII The First Soviet Summer Offensive 181
Chapter IX The Battle for the Dnepr Line 220
Chapter X The Rising Tide 247
Chapter XI Offensives on Both Flanks-the South Flank 273
Chapter XII Offensives on Both Flanks-the North Flank 310
Chapter XIII Paying the Piper 340
Chapter XIV Prelude to Disaster 370
Chapter XV The Collapse of the Center 392
Chapter XVI The South Flank 433
Chapter XVII Retreat and Encirclement 457
Chapter XVIII Defeat in the North 485
Chapter XIX The January Offensive 512
Chapter XX The Defense of the Reich 547
Chapter XXI Berlin 582
Chapter XXII Conclusion 625
Appendices 633
Appendix A 633
Appendix B 633
Note on Sources 634
Glossary 645
Code Names 648
