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Holding out : the German Army and Operational Command in 1917 / Tony Cowan.

Author/creator Cowan, Tony, 1953- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Descriptionpages cm.
Subject(s)
Germany. Heer--History --20th century --Case studies.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns --Western Front.
World War, 1914-1918--Germany.
Operational art (Military science)--Case studies.
Command of troops.
Military doctrine--Germany --History --20th century --Case studies.
Portion of title German Army and Operational Command in 1917
Series Cambridge military histories
Cambridge military histories. ^A594156
Abstract "A ground-breaking study of German operational command from November 1916 to the eve of the third battle of Ypres. Tony Cowan's detailed analysis of the German defeat of the 1917 Entente spring offensive sheds new light on how the army and Germany were able to hold out so long during the war against increasing odds"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2022056942
ISBN9781108830232
ISBN1108830234
ISBN9781108820516 (paperback)
ISBN1108820514
ISBN(ebook)

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