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The comeback Germany never expected: Manstein’s stunning counterstrike after Stalingrad
After the disaster at Stalingrad, Soviet armies swept forward, threatening to crush the entire southern front. Field Marshal ...
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Manstein's Masterstroke The Savage Counterblow That Crushed the Red Army at Kharkov
With Hitler's reluctant approval, Field Marshal Erich von Manstein unleashed a devastating tactical trap against the ...
Key Point: Field Marshal Erich von Manstein was possibly the greatest strategist and field commander in the German Wehrmacht. In January 1943, the once-invincible German Wehrmacht was reeling, being ...
“The Italians,” says Field Marshal Erich von Manstein in his memoirs of Stalingrad, simply “disappeared from the battlefield.” In the most decisive battle of World War II, the Russians, breaking ...
Nikolai Vatutin’s salient was a long, narrow thrust into prewar Poland. To the Germans it looked like a dagger that could strike at Rumania, at Poland, at the last remaining rail line feeding the ...
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