Infantry Warfare, 1939-1945

Highly illustrated history of infantry warfare during the Second World War covering Allied and Axis infantry on every battlefront during the conflict, with over 400 photographs.The infantry can always be found at the sharp end of the battlefield. You may be able to crush an opponent with armour or artillery, but there’s only one way to take and hold ground and that’s with riflemen – the ‘poor bloody infantry’. And it is the infantrymen of the Second World War – from all sides, Allied and Ax...