Historical Study Operations of Encricled Forces
Author | : Center of Military History United States Army |
Publisher | : CreateSpace |
Total Pages | : 82 |
Release | : 2015-02-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1507856180 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781507856185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (185 Downloads) |
Download or read book Historical Study Operations of Encricled Forces written by Center of Military History United States Army and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-02-06 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Soviet-German war was marked by numerous encirclements, first of Soviet units and, as the war continued, of German units as large as entire armies, such as the 6th Army at Stalingrad. Fighting encircled became a frequent occurrence for German commanders, and their experiences at Klin, Cherkassy, and Kamenets-Podolskiy are related here as well as an analysis of the critical role of air support when fighting encircled.