June 03, 2016

Memo from a dark place and time

As an enthusiastic strategic combined arms hobbyist, I'm happy to report that Timothy Wray's seminal 1986 treatise on German defensive doctrine in the early years of World War II is available online.  Don't try to organize a mobile defense against the Warsaw Pact without it!




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2 Comments:

Blogger VMM said...

Interesting. If your not allowed to build defensive capacity...

June 4, 2016 at 1:19 AM  
Blogger The Other Front said...

I'd forgotten about the French re-occupation of the Ruhr in 1923 (which was permitted under the Versailles Treaty). Supposedly provoked by the Germans getting behind on their reparation payments.

June 4, 2016 at 11:11 PM  

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