German Mountain Troops 1939-42
A fully illustrated color treatment of the German mountain divisions.

Fifteen elite mountain divisions and a multitude of small units fought for the Wehrmacht during World War II. They fought on all fronts, operating in hostile environments ranging from the far north to Libya, the Atlantic to the Caucasus—serving in all the “hot spots.” This book, the culmination of some four decades of research and the support of many veterans and collectors, describes the life, operations and equipment of these specialist units.
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German Mountain Troops 1939-42
A fully illustrated color treatment of the German mountain divisions.

Fifteen elite mountain divisions and a multitude of small units fought for the Wehrmacht during World War II. They fought on all fronts, operating in hostile environments ranging from the far north to Libya, the Atlantic to the Caucasus—serving in all the “hot spots.” This book, the culmination of some four decades of research and the support of many veterans and collectors, describes the life, operations and equipment of these specialist units.
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German Mountain Troops 1939-42

German Mountain Troops 1939-42

by Yves Beraud
German Mountain Troops 1939-42

German Mountain Troops 1939-42

by Yves Beraud

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A fully illustrated color treatment of the German mountain divisions.

Fifteen elite mountain divisions and a multitude of small units fought for the Wehrmacht during World War II. They fought on all fronts, operating in hostile environments ranging from the far north to Libya, the Atlantic to the Caucasus—serving in all the “hot spots.” This book, the culmination of some four decades of research and the support of many veterans and collectors, describes the life, operations and equipment of these specialist units.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781612009100
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Publication date: 11/23/2020
Series: Casemate Illustrated , #20
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 9.90(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

Yves Béraud comes from a family with a history of service in mountain units. He was a senior officer of the French Army. Now retired he has had several studies published, in a number of languages, focusing particularly on mountain troops.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Poland, 1939
Campaigns in the West, Norway and France, 1940
The Balkans, 1941
North Africa, 1941–42
The Eastern Front, 1941–42
The Northern Front, 1941–42
Afterword
Further Reading
Index
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