German Assault Troops of World War I

German Assault Troops of World War I
Author :
Publisher : Schiffer Military History
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0764340360
ISBN-13 : 9780764340369
Rating : 4/5 (369 Downloads)

Book Synopsis German Assault Troops of World War I by : Thomas Wictor

Download or read book German Assault Troops of World War I written by Thomas Wictor and published by Schiffer Military History. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the organization, tactics, weapons, equipment, orders of battle, and uniforms of official and unofficial units, from early raiding parties to formal assault battalions. Rare photos depict badges and insignia not previously known, while primary documents describing regulations and training are provided in their entirety. New information on the origin of shock tactics is presented, gleaned from German archives and not previously published in English. Specific operations on all fronts are included, along with extracts from German army manuals for shock-troop arms such as flamethrowers, mortars, machine guns, grenade launchers, assault artillery, and tanks.


German Assault Troops of World War I Related Books