Attack: A Study Of Blitzkrieg Tactics Paperback 1163139890 9781163139899 F. O. Miksche

""Attack: A Study of Blitzkrieg Tactics"" by F. O. Miksche is a comprehensive analysis of the tactics used by the German military during World War II. The book explores the concept of blitzkrieg, or lightning war, which involved a rapid and overwhelming attack that aimed to quickly defeat the enemy. Miksche examines the different components of blitzkrieg, including the use of tanks, artillery, and aircraft, as well as the importance of coordination and communication between different units. He also looks at the psychological and strategic elements of the tactic, such as the use of surprise and the exploitation of weaknesses in the enemy's defenses.Throughout the book, Miksche draws on examples from the German military's campaigns in Europe to illustrate the effectiveness of blitzkrieg tactics. He also analyzes the weaknesses and limitations of the approach, including the difficulty of sustaining a rapid advance over long distances and the vulnerability of tanks and other armored vehicles to enemy fire.Overall, ""Attack: A Study of Blitzkrieg Tactics"" provides a detailed and insightful analysis of one of the most important military strategies of the 20th century. It is a valuable resource for military historians, strategists, and anyone interested in the history of World War II.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.