Osprey's study of German, British and American company and battalion tactics during World War II (1939-1945). The second World War is often seen as a confrontation of technology tanks and aircraft, artillery and engineering. But at the heart of the battlefield was the struggle between infantrymen, and the technology was there to enable them to capture ground or hold it. This second of two books on the organization and tactics of the German, US and British infantry in Europe focuses on national differences in the development of company and battalion tactics including those of motorized units...
Osprey's study of German, British and American company and battalion tactics during World War II (1939-1945). The second World War is often seen as a ...
Osprey's examination of jungle warfare tactics of World War II (1939-1945).
Suffocating heat, tropical rain and hostile jungle terrain were but a few of the treacherous obstacles that confronted the Allies when they fought against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Southeast Asian rainforest.
Aided by the knowledge of the terrain, the Japanese were consistently successful in their advances during the winter of 1941-42. However, once the Allies realized that unconventional means and specific jungle skills would be needed in order to survive and win, they developed effective units...
Osprey's examination of jungle warfare tactics of World War II (1939-1945).
Suffocating heat, tropical rain and hostile jungle terrain were b...
