KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER: THE RACE FOR THE MEUSE
Written by David Cooke, Wayne Evans
Published by Pen & Sword Military
in 2005
ISBN: 1844152871
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- INFANTRY
- TANKS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
- NAZIS
KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER: THE RACE FOR THE MEUSE
Written by David Cooke, Wayne Evans.
Stock no. 1826125
1st.
2005.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Graphic account of the most famous episode in the Battle of the Bulge, tells the story from German and American viewpoints. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1844152871. A lovely copy. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
Front cover
Contents
- PREFACE
- GLOSSARY
- Chapter 1 WACHT AM RHEIN
- Chapter 2 KAMPFGRUPPE PEIPER: ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPMENT
- Chapter 3 16 DECEMBER 1944: PEIPER FRUSTRATED
- Chapter 4 17 DECEMBER 1944: BREAKTHROUGH
- Chapter 5 18 DECEMBER 1944: THOSE DAMNED ENGINEERS
- Chapter 6 19 DECEMBER 1944: FURTHEST POINT
- Chapter 7 20 DECEMBER 1944: PEIPER CUT OFF
- Chapter 8 21 DECEMBER 1944: A SHORTENING OF LINES
- Chapter 9 22 DECEMBER 1944: THE PRESSURE BUILDS
- Chapter 10 23 DECEMBER 1944: THE END IS NIGH
- Chapter 11 24 DECEMBER 1944: THE LONG WALK
- Chapter 12 TRIALS AND RETRIBUTION
- BATTLEFIELD TOUR
- APPENDIX A : SS RANKS AND THEIR BRITISH AND US EQUIVALENTS
- FURTHER READING
- INDEX