{"product_id":"hitlers-panzers-the-lightning-attacks-that-revolutionized-warfare-paperback","title":"Hitler's Panzers: The Lightning Attacks that Revolutionized Warfare - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis Showalter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom Dennis Showalter, recipient of the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize and the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement, a fascinating account of Nazi Germany's armored forces during World War II\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Determined to secure a quick, decisive victory in his quest of conquer Europe, Adolf Hitler adopted an attack plan that combined tools with technique--the formidable Panzer divisions. Self-contained armored units able to operate independently, the Panzers became the German army's fighting core as well as its moral focus, establishing an entirely new military doctrine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eHitler's Panzers\u003c\/i\u003e, Showalter presents a comprehensive study of Germany's armored forces. By delving deeply into a detailed history of the theory, strategy, myths, and realities of Germany's technologically innovative approach to warfare, Showalter provides a look at the military lessons of the past, and a speculation on how the Panzer ethos may be implemented in the future of international conflict.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDennis Showalter\u003c\/b\u003e was a professor of history at Colorado College, president of the Society for Military history, and joint editor of the publication, \u003ci\u003eWar in History\u003c\/i\u003e, specializing in comparative military history. His works include \u003ci\u003eInstrument of War: The German Army 1914-1918, Patton and Rommel: Men of War in the Twentieth Century, If the Allies Had Fallen: Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II, \u003c\/i\u003eand many other titles related to modern warfare. He passed away in 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.03 x 8.98 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 02, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759286681888,"sku":"9780425236895","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/53aa2cc7ae7f5472b986cf9b88a0817c.webp?v=1780148141","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hitlers-panzers-the-lightning-attacks-that-revolutionized-warfare-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}