German Squad Tactics in WWII

Pisgah, OH: Nafziger Collection, Inc., 1995. First Edition. Quarto, 106, wraps, figures, glossary, bibliography, appendices. Subtitled: The German Squad in Combat and the Training Manual for Schnellen Truppen, Training and Employment of the Panzergrenadier Company. This work was originally translated and published by the Military Intelligence Service in January 1943. The name and date of the original German manual is unknown, but dates from the period 1940-1942. In contrast to the doctrine of other nations, the German army holds that the machine gun, not the rifle, is the backbone of infantry tactics. Condition: good.

Keywords: German Army, WWII, Tactics, Machine Guns, Military Training, Reconnaissance, Infantry, Fire Fight, Offensive Combat

ISBN: 0584540294

[Book #50401]

Price: $75.00

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