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" World War II winter and mountain warfare tactics. "
Stephen Bull
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BL
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724407
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b544126
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Stephen Bull
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World War II winter and mountain warfare tactics.\ Stephen Bull
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[Place of publication not identified]: Random House, 2013
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1849087121
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: 9781849087124
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Machine generated contents note: Introduction --;The historical background --;German preparations pre-war --;The parameters of combat: climate and terrain --;different types of cold, different types of snow --;The effects of wind --;`Motti' Tactics: Finland, 1939-40 --;Reconnaissance, and stopping --;Attacking, and cutting --;Isolation, and annihilation --;Opportunism and planning --;The value and limitations of skis --;The Western Allies In Norway, 1940 --;Intervention in Finland planned, January-February 1940 --;Norway, April-June 1940 --;The British and US response --;The Soviet Tactical Response: Combat In Winter (1941) --;Movement --;Digging-in --;Concealment --;Anti-tank defence --;Patrolling --;Route preparation --;The attack --;The defence --;Study of War Experience (Autumn 1942) --;Disaster On The Ostfront, 1941/42 --;Hitler's overconfidence --;Emergency clothing --;`Winter Fritz' --;Taschenbuch fur den Winterkrieg (1942): Morale --;The rasputitsa. Contents note continued: Snow conditions --;tactical lessons --;Movement and orientation --;Clearing routes --;Railways --;Clothing --;padding and camouflage --;Equipment --;Shelters and food --;German Ski Training and Tactics, 1942-44 --;Ski training --;Tactical organization and movement --;The fire-fight --;Techniques Perfected, 1943-45 --;Great Britain: Operations in Snow and Mountain Warfare (1943) --;German Mountain Warfare (US appreciation, 1944).
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Mountain warfare -- History -- 20th century.
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Winter warfare -- History -- 20th century.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies.
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Stephen Bull
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