INFANTRY TACTICS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Stephen Bull, Gordon Rottman
Published by Osprey Publishing
in 2008
ISBN: 9781846032820
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- INFANTRY
- ARMY
INFANTRY TACTICS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Stephen Bull, Gordon Rottman.
Stock no. 1327877
1st.
2008.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A crucial study of infantry tactics for all the major armies of the Second World War. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, colour illustrations. 224 pages including index. ISBN: 9781846032820. Spine bumped. Wrapper slightly edge rubbed.
Front cover
Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- PART 1: SQUAD & PLATOON
- The Soldier's Experience
- Training - Fieldcraft & Battlecraft
- The Squad Ethos
- Squad Organisation & Weapons
- Squad Tactics
- Field Works
- The Platoon
- PART 2: COMPANY AND BATTALION
- Organisation & Doctrine
- Machine Gun Support
- Mortars
- Mines
- Motorized Infantry
- Tank Co-operation
- PART 3: ANTI-TANK TACTICS
- Infantry & Tanks
- The Tank Threat
- Protection & Vulnerabilities
- Anti-Tank Weapons - An Overview
- Evolution of Anti-Tank Tactics
- Specific Weapons and Tactics
- CONCLUSION
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX