Guderian: Panzer General, 9781526713353
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Father of Blitzkrieg: The story of a brilliant, controversial Panzer general.

Guderian: Panzer General

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  • Paperback

    228 pages

  • Release Date

    2 August 2017

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Summary

Guderian: Father of the Blitzkrieg

Born into a military family in 1888, Heinz Wilhelm Guderian rose through the ranks of the German Army to become a pivotal figure in modern warfare. This biography explores the life and career of the man considered the father of Blitzkrieg.

Guderian’s early military career saw him as a communications specialist in World War I, followed by involvement in the Freikorps. His visionary approach to armored warfare led to the development of Panzer…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526713353
ISBN-10:1526713357
Author:Kenneth Macksey
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Frontline Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:228
Release Date:2 August 2017
Weight:420g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Kenneth Macksey

Kenneth Macksey, born in 1923, was commissioned into the Royal Armoured Corps during the Second World War. He served under Percy Hobart and later wrote a biography of that leader. Promoted to Major in 1957, Macksey retired from the Army in 1968, having been awarded the Military Cross in December 1944. Macksey enjoyed a long and successful career as a historian and author specializing in military history and military biographies. He passed away in November 2005.

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