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From Blitzkrieg to Baghdad: armouredwarfare in theory, practice and imagery(2016-2017)
View Online
405 items
Primary Sources (34 items)A good source of primary material can be found in The Times digital archive where you willbe able to access the articles of Basil Liddell Hart, and the Army Quarterly, which isavailable on microfilm in the Templeman Library.
Core Reading (6 items)
The pursuit of victory: from Napoleon to Saddam Hussein - Bond, Brian, 1996Book
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
Book
Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: the evolution of operational warfare - Citino, Robert Michael,2004
Book
Men, ideas, and tanks: British military thought and armoured forces, 1903-1939 - Harris, J.P., 1995
Book
Armoured warfare - Harris, J. P., Toase, F. H., 1990Book
Iron fist: classic armoured warfare - Perrett, Bryan, 1995Book
Week 1: Introduction
Week 2 (28 items)Lecture: The Birth of the tank and its use in the Great War. Class case study: Was the tankthe key to breaking the deadlock on the Western Front?
Key Themes: Were Tanks an important part of German 'stormtroop' tactics?
Were tanks useful weapons of exploitation?
To what extent did expectations outpace technological realities?
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Essential Reading (2 items)
Could the Tanks of 1918 Have Been War-Winners for the British Expeditionary Force - Tim Travers, 1992
Article
The Rise of Armour - J.P. HarrisChapter
Reading (26 items)
The Great War - Barnett, Correlli, 2003Book
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
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Mud, blood and poppycock: Britain and the First World War - Corrigan, Gordon, 2003Book
A history of the Great War, 1914-1918 - Cruttwell, C R M F., 1934Book
Pyrrhic victory: French strategy and operations in the Great War - Doughty, Robert A.,2005
Book
The Royal Tank Regiment - George Forty, 1988Book
Stormtroop tactics: innovation in the German Army, 1914-1918 - Gudmundsson, Bruce I.,1989
Book
Men, ideas, and tanks: British military thought and armoured forces, 1903-1939 - Harris, J.P., 1995
Book
Amiens to the Armistice: the BEF in the Hundred Days' Campaign, 8 August-11 November1918 - Harris, J. P., Barr, Niall, 1998
Book
Studies in British military thought: debates with Fuller and Liddell Hart - Reid, Brian Holden, 1998
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History of the First World War - Liddell Hart, Basil Henry, 1972Book
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Military operations, France and Belgium, 1917: [vol. III]: the Battle of Cambrai - Miles,Wilfrid, Imperial War Museum (Great Britain), 1948 [repr. 1991]
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Tank warfare: the story of the tanks in the Great War - Mitchell, F., 1998Book
The British Army’s Counter-Battery Staff Office and the Control of the Enemy in World WarI - Albert P. Palazzo, 1999
Article
Command on the western front: the military career of Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1914-18 - Prior,Robin, Wilson, Trevor, 2004
Book
The Somme - Prior, Robin, Wilson, Trevor, 2005Book
Passchendaele: the untold story - Prior, Robin, Wilson, Trevor, 2002Book
Machine guns: their history and tactical employment : (being also a history of the machinegun corps, 1916-1922) - Hutchison, Graham Seton, 2004
Book
White heat: the new warfare 1914-18 - Terraine, John, 1992Book
The smoke and the fire: myths and anti-myths of war, 1861-1945 - Terraine, John, 1992Book
To win a war: 1918, the year of victory - Terraine, John, 2000Book
The Evolution of British Strategy and Tactics on the Western Front in 1918: GHQ,Manpower, and Technology’ - Tim Travers, 1990
Article
The killing ground: the British Army, the Western Front and the emergence of modernwarfare, 1900-1918 - Travers, Tim, 2003
Book
Shock army of the British Empire: the Canadian Corps in the last 100 days of the GreatWar - Schreiber, Shane B., 1997
Book
Forgotten victory: the First World War ; myths and realities - Sheffield, G. D., 2002Book
Twenty years after: the battlefields of 1914-18: then and now - Swinton, Ernest Dunlop,[1938?]
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Week 3 (29 items)Lecture: British tank theory in the inter-war yearsClass case study: The writings of Liddell Hart and J.F.C. FullerKey seminar questions/themesHow influential were Liddell Hart and Fuller in the twenties and thirties?Did Liddell Hart and Fuller devise coherent tank/armoured warfare strategies?Was the British army unable to recognise the potential of the tank in the twenties andthirties?
Essential Reading (2 items)
Chapters 7-8 of Men, ideas, and tanks: British military thought and armoured forces,1903-1939 - J.P. Harris
Chapter
J.F.C. Fuller’s theory of mechanized warfare - Brian Holden Reid, 1978Article
Reading (27 items)
Politics and Policy: The War Department Motorization and Standardization Program forWheeled Transport Vehicles, 1920-1940 - Daniel R. Beaver, 1983
Article
Liddell Hart and the German Generals - Brian Bond, 1977Article
British military policy between the two world wars - Bond, B., 1980Book
Liddell Hart: a study of his military thought - Bond, Brian, 1977Book
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
Book
Alchemist of war: the life of Basil Liddell Hart - Danchev, Alex, 1999Book
Liddell Hart and the Indirect Approach - Alex Danchev, 1999Article
British Rearmament in the 1930s: A Chronology and Review - J.P.D. Dunbabin, 1975
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Technical Change and Western Military Thought--1914-1945 (in Warfare as a Continuationof Politics - Eugene M. Emme, 1960
Article
The Mechanization of the British Cavalry between the World Wars - David French, 2003Article
A history of military thought: from the enlightenment to the Cold War - Gat, Azar, 2001Book
British Influence and the Evolution of the Panzer Arm: Myth or Reality? - Gat Azar, 1997Article
Men, ideas, and tanks: British military thought and armoured forces, 1903-1939 - Harris, J.P., 1995
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The Dangerously Neglected—The British Military Intellectuals, 1918-1939 - Robin Higham,1965
Article
The Demise of the U. S. Tank Corps and Medium Tank Development Program - George F.Hofmann, 1973
Article
A Yankee Inventor and the Military Establishment: The Christie Tank Controversy - GeorgeF. Hofmann, 1975
Article
The Tactical and Strategic Use of Attache Intelligence: The Spanish Civil War and the U.S.Army’s Misguided Quest for a Modern Tank Doctrine - George F. Hofmann, 1998
Article
Studies in British military thought: debates with Fuller and Liddell Hart - Reid, Brian Holden, 1998
Book
Air Support for the British Army, 1939-1943 - W.A. Jacobs, 1982Article
B. H. Liddell Hart: Apostle of Limited War - Robert H. Larson, 1980Article
An outspoken soldier: his views and memoirs - Martel, Giffard Le Quesne, 1949Book
Liddell Hart and the weight of history - John J. Mearsheimer, 1988Book
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The Obsolence of the Arme Blanche and Technological Determinism in British MilitaryHistory’ - Gervase Phillips, 2002
Article
War-Winning Weapons: The Measurement of Technological Determinism in Military History’- George Raudzens, 1990
Article
The Theoretical Evaluation of Artillery After World War I - Fred K. Vigman, 1952Article
Tank: the progress of a monstrous war machine - Wright, Patrick, 2000Book
John Frederick Charles Fuller Military Historian - David H. Zook, Jr., 1959-1960Article
Week 4 (29 items)Lecture: The symbol of the tank and the inter-war German armyClass case study: The writings of Guderian and RommelKey seminar questions/themesTo what extent did the Germans revolutionise tank theory in the thirties?How influential were Guderian and Rommel in the thirties?Why did tanks play such an important role in Nazi planning and ideology?
Essential Reading (2 items)
British Influence and the Evolution of the Panzer Arm: Myth or Reality? - Azar Gat, 1997Article
Hans von Seeckt and his vision of a ‘Modern Army' - Matthias Strohn, 2005Article
Reading (27 items)
Hitler's army: soldiers, Nazis, and war in the Third Reich - Bartov, Omer, 1991Book
Von Rundstedt, the soldier and the man - Blumentritt,Gunther, [1952]
Book
Liddell Hart and the German Generals - Brian Bond, 1977Article
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The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
Book
Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: the evolution of operational warfare - Citino, Robert Michael,2004
Book
The roots of Blitzkrieg: Hans von Seeckt and German military reform - Corum, James S.,c1992
Book
Blitzkrieg: from the rise of Hitler to the fall of Dunkirk - Deighton, Len, 2000Book
The First Modern Tank: Gunther Burstyn and His Motorgeschutz - R.L. DiNardo, 1986Article
History of the German General Staff, 1657-1945 - Goerlitz, W., [1952]Book
Panzer leader - Guderian, Heinz, 2009Book
General Hans von Seeckt and Russia, 1920-1922 (in Notes) - George W.F. Hallgarten, 1949Article
Storm of steel: the development of armor doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union,1919-1939 - Habeck, Mary R., 2003
Book
The Development of German Armoured Forces 1918-1940 - W. Heinemann, 1990Chapter
Hitler’s ‘Programme’ and the Genesis of Operation ‘Barbarossa - H.W. Koch, 1983Article
The other side of the hill - Liddell Hart, Basil Henry, 1999Book
Panzer elite: the story of Nazi Germany's crack Grossdeutschland Corps - Lucas, JamesSidney, 1980
Book
Germany and the Second World War: v.1: The build-up of German aggression ; WilhelmDeist ... [et al.] ; translated by P. S. Falla, Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers - Deist, Wilhelm,Militargeschichtliches Forschungsamt (Freiburg im Breisgau), date of publication not identified
Book
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Panzer battles: a study of the employment of armour in the Second World War -Mellenthin, F. W. von, 1977
Book
The art of Blitzkrieg - Messenger, Charles, 1976Book
Blitzkrieg - Miksche, F O., [1941]Book
Inside Hitler's High Command - Megargee, Geoffrey P., c2000Book
The Wehrmacht: the German Army in World War II, 1939-1945 - Ripley, Tim, 2003Book
The German army - Seaton, Albert, 1983Book
Thoughts of a soldier - Seeckt, H V., 1930Book
The German army in the West - Westphal, S., 1951Book
The nemesis of power: the German army in politics, 1918-1945 - Wheeler-Bennett, JohnWheeler, 1964
Book
The Wehrmacht: history, myth, reality - Wette, Wolfram, 2006Book
Week 5 (68 items)Lecture: German planning and execution of Operation SichelschnittClass case study: Charles de Gaulle and French armour in 1940Key seminar questions/themesHas French technological inefficiency in the thirties been overstated?To what extent had de Gaulle’s military thought made an impact on the French army by1939?Did the French have the personnel and equipment to defeat the German assault in 1940?
Essential Reading (2 items)
Liddell Hart and De Gaulle: The Doctrines of Limited Liability and Mobile Defense - Brian Bond, Martin Alexander, 1986
Chapter
The Battle of Gembloux, 14-15 May, 1940: The “Blitzkrieg” checked - Jeffrey A. Gunsburg,
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2000Article
Reading (66 items)
Operation Sunflower: Rommel Versus the General Staff - Larry H. Addington, 1967Article
The Fall of France, 1940 - Martin Alexander, 1990Article
"No taste for the fight?”: French combat performance in 1940 and the politics of the fall ofFrance - Martin Alexander, 1997
Chapter
The republic in danger: General Maurice Gamelin and the politics of French defence,1933-1940 - Alexander, Martin S., 1992
Book
The Netherlands Military Intelligence Summaries 1939-1940 and the Defeat in theBlitzkrieg of May 1940’ - Andre Ausems, 1986
Article
Hitler's army: soldiers, Nazis, and war in the Third Reich - Bartov, Omer, 1991Book
1940: the fall of France - Beaufre,Andre, 1967
Book
France and Britain, 1900-1940: entente and estrangement - Bell, P. M. H., 1996Book
Sixty days that shook the West: the fall of France, 1940; ed C Falls - Benoist-Mechin, J.,[1963]
Book
The French defeat of 1940: reassessments - Blatt, Joel, 1998Book
Von Rundstedt, the soldier and the man - Blumentritt,Gunther, [1952]
Book
The battle of France and Flanders, 1940: sixty years on - Bond, Brian, Taylor, Michael D.,2001
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Britain, France, and Belgium, 1939-1940 - Bond, Brian, 1990Book
French foreign and defence policy, 1918-1940: the decline and fall of a great power -Boyce, Robert W. D., 1998
Book
Once I had a comrade: Karl Roth and the combat history of the 36th Panzer Regiment,1939-45 - Byrd, R. W., 2006
Book
Some Recent Historians and the “Strange Defeat” of 1940 - John C. Cairns, 1974Article
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
Book
Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: the evolution of operational warfare - Citino, Robert Michael,2004
Book
The Nationalization of War Industries in France, 1936-1937: A Case Study - Jeffrey J. Clarke, 1977
Article
General Narcisse Chauvineau : False Apostle of Prewar French Military Doctrine - Alvin D.Coox, 1973
Article
The Luftwaffe’s Army Support Doctrine, 1918-1941 - James S. Corum, 1995Article
The Spanish Civil War: Lessons Learned and Not Learned by the Great Powers - James S.Corum, 1998
Article
Blitzkrieg: from the rise of Hitler to the fall of Dunkirk - Deighton, Len, 2000Book
Mechanized juggernaut or military anachronism?: horses and the German Army of WorldWar II - DiNardo, R. L., 1991
Book
The breaking point: Sedan and the fall of France, 1940 - Doughty, Robert Allan, 1990Book
The French Armed Forces - R. A DoughtyChapter
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The Seeds of Disaster - Robert A. Doughty, February 1986Book
The war in France and Flanders, 1939-1940 - Ellis, Lionel Frederic, 1953Book
Outre-Mer and Metropole: French Officers’ Reflections on the Use of the Tank in the 1920s- M.P.M. Finch, 2008
Article
Poland and Scandinavia, 1939-1940 - Fowler, Will, 2002Book
France, Holland and Belgium, 1940 - Fowler, Will, 2002Book
The Blitzkrieg legend: the 1940 campaign in the West - Frieser, Karl-Heinz, Greenwood,John T., 2005
Book
The German campaign in Poland (1939) - Kennedy, Robert M., [2003]Book
German Strategy in the Age of Machine Warfare, 1914-1945 - Michael Geyer, 1986Chapter
End of the affair: the collapse of the Anglo-French alliance, 1939-40 - Gates, E M., 1981Book
The Maginot Line - Irving M. Gibson, 1945Article
The Battle of France, 1940 - Goutard, Adolphe, 1958Book
The Battle of the Belgian Plain, 12-14 May 1940: The First Great Tank Battle - Jeffrey A.Gunsburg, 1992
Article
Divided and conquered - Jeffery A. Gunsburg, 1979Book
Storm of steel: the development of armor doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union,1919-1939 - Habeck, Mary R., 2003
Book
To lose a battle: France, 1940 - Horne, Alistair, 1979Book
The fall of France: the Nazi invasion of 1940 - Jackson, Julian, 2003Book
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Decisive battles of World War II: the German view - Jacobsen, H A., [1965]Book
Unusual Aspects of a Unique Fortification: The Maginot Line - J.E. Kaufmann, 1988Article
Military Origins of the Fall of France - A.F. Kovacs, 1943Article
The German High Command and the Invasion of France - 1947Article
The art of Blitzkrieg - Messenger, Charles, 1976Book
The German economy at war - Milward, A S., 1965Book
The End of Blitzkrieg - A.S. Millward, 1964Article
The fall of France, 1940: causes and responsibilities - Osgood, S M., [1965]Book
Chapter 3 - Williamson Murray, Allan MillettChapter
Transportation and Rearmament in the Third Reich - R.J. Overy, 1973Article
Hitler’s war and the German economy: a reinterpretation - R.J. Overy, 1982Article
Poland’s Preparation for World War Two - Michael Alfred Peszke, 1979Article
Strategy & tactics of war - Willmott, Ned, Pimlott, John, Fowler, Will, 1979Book
May 1940: The Pattern of Bad Generalship - Stefan T. Possony, 1944Article
The fall of France, 1940 - Shennan, Andrew, 2000Book
The collapse of the Third Republic: an inquiry into the fall of France in 1940 - Shirer,William L., 1970
Book
Colonel Trevor N. Dupuy and the Mythos of Wehrmacht Superiority: A Reconsideration -John Sloan Brown, 1986
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Article
European armies and the conduct of war - Strachan, Hew, MyiLibrary, 1983Book
The ‘Disappearance’ of France, 1896-1940: French Politics and the Birth Rate (inCommunications) - Richard Tomlinson, 1985
Article
Inside Hitler's headquarters, 1939-45 - Warlimont, W., [1964]Book
The Battle of France, 1940: 10 May - 22 June - Warner, Philip, 2001Book
Battle of the Frontier - Max Werner, 1942Article
Recalled to service: memoirs - Weygand, M., [1952]Book
The Wehrmacht: history, myth, reality - Wette, Wolfram, 2006Book
Week 6 (2-6 November)Writing Week
Week 7 (75 items)Lecture: Operation Barbarossa Class case study: The Battle of Kursk
Key seminar questions/themesTo what extent did the Russians imitate German armoured warfare tactics?Did the Germans fail to develop their tank production to its full potential?Did the Germans alter their strategy and tactics greatly as the Russian campaignunfolded?
Essential Reading (2 items)
Soviet Military Strategy during the Second Period of War (November 1942-December1943): A Reappraisal - David M. Glantz, 1996
Article
Barbarossa Revisited: A Critical Reappraisal of the Opening Stages of the Russo-GermanCampaign (June-December 1941) - Russel H.S. Stolfi, 1982
Article
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Reading (73 items)
Michael Wittmann and the Waffen SS Tiger commanders of the Leibstandarte in World WarII - Agte, Patrick, 2006
Book
Hitler's generals - Barnett, Correlli, 1990Book
Hitler's army: soldiers, Nazis, and war in the Third Reich - Bartov, Omer, 1991Book
Russian tanks of World War II: Stalin's armoured might - Bean, Tim, Fowler, Will, 2002Book
Stalingrad - Beevor, Antony, 1998Book
Tank rider: into the Reich with the Red Army - Bessonov, Evgeni, 2005Book
Von Rundstedt, the soldier and the man - Blumentritt,Gunther, [1952]
Book
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
Book
Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: the evolution of operational warfare - Citino, Robert Michael,2004
Book
Fighting power: German and U.S. Army performance, 1939-1945 - Van Creveld, Martin L.,1982
Book
The Operational Employment of Soviet Armour in the Great Patriotic War - C.J. DickChapter
Hitler's war in the East, 1941-1945: a critical assessment -Muller, Rolf-Dieter,Ueberschar, Gerd R., Bibliothekfu
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r Zeitgeschichte (Germany), 2002Book
Mechanized juggernaut or military anachronism?: horses and the German Army of WorldWar II - DiNardo, R. L., 1991
Book
Germany and the Axis powers: from coalition to collapse - DiNardo, R. L., 2005Book
T-34 in action - Drabkin, Artem, Sheremet, Oleg, 2006Book
Hitler's nemesis: the Red Army, 1930-45 - Dunn, Walter S., 2009Book
Stalin's keys to victory: the rebirth of the Red Army - Dunn, Walter S., 2006Book
Of the Grey-Coat Coming: A Historiographical Exploration of English-Language Sources onSoviet Army Operation - J.A. English, 1988
Article
The road to Stalingrad - Erickson, John, 1985Book
The road to Berlin - Erickson, John, 1983Book
Red Army Battlefield Performance, 19941-1945: the system and the soldier - John Erickson, 1997
Chapter
The Allied Axis Armies and Stalingrad - Mario Fenyo, 1965Article
Russia, 1941-1942 - Fowler, Will, 2003Book
The German campaign in Russia: planning and operations (1940-1942) - Blau, George E.,[2003]
Book
Military improvisations during the Russian campaign - United States, [2003]Book
The German campaigns in the Balkans (Spring 1941) - Blau, George E., [2003]Book
German Strategy in the Age of Machine Warfare, 1914-1945 - Michael GeyerChapter
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When Titans clashed: how the Red Army stopped Hitler - Glantz, David M., House, JonathanM., 2000
Book
Soviet military operational art: in pursuit of deep battle - Glantz, David M., 1991Book
Stumbling colossus: the Red Army on the eve of World War - Glantz, David M., 1998Book
German Strategy in the Age of Machine Warfare, 1914-1945 - David M. Glantz, 1998Article
Panzers on the Eastern Front: General Erhard Raus and his Panzer divisions in Russia,1941-1945 - Raus, Erhard, Tsouras, Peter, Raus, Erhard, Raus, Erhard, 2006
Book
Panzer leader - Guderian, Heinz, 2009Book
Storm of steel: the development of armor doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union,1919-1939 - Habeck, Mary R., 2003
Book
Accounting for war: Soviet production, employment, and the defence burden, 1940-1945 -Harrison, Mark, 1996
Book
Army Group South: the Wehrmacht in Russia, 1941-1945 - Haupt, Werner, c1998Book
Stopped at Stalingrad: the Luftwaffe and Hitler's defeat in the east, 1942-1943 - Hayward,Joel S. A., 1998
Book
Decisive battles of World War II: the German view - Jacobsen, H A., [1965]Book
Kursk: the clash of armour - Jukes, Geoffrey, 1969Book
Barbarossa: invasion of Russia, 1941 - Keegan, John, 1971Book
Stalingrad: A Chance for Choices - Warren F. Kimball, 1996Article
Hitler’s Strike for Tikhvin - Gerald R. Kleinfeld, 1983Article
Hitler’s ‘Programme’ and the Genesis of Operation ‘Barbarossa’ - H.W. Koch, 1983
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Article
Panzer elite: the story of Nazi Germany's crack Grossdeutschland Corps - Lucas, JamesSidney, 1980
Book
Hitler's war: Germany's key strategic decisions, 1940-1945 - Magenheimer, Heinz, 1999Book
Thunder in the East: the Nazi-Soviet war, 1941-1945 - Mawdsley, Evan, 2005Book
Germany and the Second World War: v.1: The build-up of German aggression ; WilhelmDeist ... [et al.] ; translated by P. S. Falla, Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers - Deist, Wilhelm,Militargeschichtliches Forschungsamt (Freiburg im Breisgau), date of publication not identified
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Panzer battles: a study of the employment of armour in the Second World War -Mellenthin, F. W. von, 1977
Book
The art of Blitzkrieg - Messenger, Charles, 1976Book
Blitzkrieg - Miksche, F O., [1941]Book
Russian tanks, 1900-1970: the complete illustrated history of Soviet armoured theory anddesign - Milsom, John, 1970
Book
The German economy at war - Milward, A S., 1965Book
Inside Hitler's High Command - Megargee, Geoffrey P., c2000Book
Why the Allies won - Overy, R. J., 1995Book
Formation and Leadership of the Societ Mechanized Corps in 1941 - Michael Parrish, 1983Article
The Soviet military experience: a history of the Soviet Army, 1917-1991 - Reese, Roger R.,2000
Book
Stalin's reluctant soldiers: a social history of the Red Army, 1925-1941 - Reese, Roger R.,1996
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The Wehrmacht: the German Army in World War II, 1939-1945 - Ripley, Tim, 2003Book
The Creation of Soviet Reserves and the 1941 Campaign - Louis Rotundo, 1986Article
Beyond Stalingrad: Manstein and the operations of Army Group Don - Sadarananda, DanaV., 1990
Book
The German Army and Nazi policies in occupied Russia, 1941-1945 - Schulte, Theo J., 1988Book
The German soldier in occupied Russia - Theo J. SchulteChapter
The German army - Seaton, Albert, 1983Book
Thoughts of a soldier - Seeckt, H V., 1930Book
Stalin's generals - Shukman, Harold, 1997Book
Political power in the Soviet Union: a study of decision-making in Stalingrad - Stewart,Philip D., [1968]
Book
Barbarossa Revisited: A Critical Reappraisal of the Opening Stages of the Russo-GermanCampaign (June-December 1941) - 1982
Article
Inside Hitler's headquarters, 1939-45 - Warlimont, W., [1964]Book
The Wehrmacht: history, myth, reality - Wette, Wolfram, 2006Book
Hitler’s Late Summer Pause in 1941 - Alan F. Wilt, 1981Article
Marshal Zhukov's greatest battles - Zhukov,Georgii Konstantinovich, Salisbury, Harrison E., 2002
Book
Franz Halder at Orsha: The German General Staff Seeks a Consensus - Earl F, Ziemke,
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1975Article
Stalin as a Strategist, 1940-1941 - Earl F. Ziemke, 1983Article
Week 8 (45 items)Lecture: The British use of armour in the Western DesertClass case study: The careers of British tank commanders – cavalrymen in disguise?Key seminar questions/themesTo what extent were British tank commanders limited in their understanding of tankwarfare?Was British industry and production capability the real problem with British armouredwarfare?Did the British learn from their early experiences of armoured warfare?
Essential Reading (2 items)
Chapter of 9 Dilemmas of the Desert War: the Libyan Campaign 1940-1942 - Michael Carver
Chapter
British Armour and Rearmament in the 1930s - J.P. Harris, 1988Article
Reading (43 items)
The desert generals - Barnett, Correlli, 1962Book
Pendulum of war: the three battles of El Alamein - Barr, Niall, 2005Book
Fire-power: British army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945 - Bidwell, Shelford,Graham, Dominick, 2004
Book
British military policy between the two world wars - Bond, B., 1980Book
Battalion: a British infantry unit's actions from El Alamein to the Elbe, 1942-1945 -Borthwick, Alastair, 2001
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Montgomery and the Eighth Army: a selection from the diaries, correspondence and otherpapers of Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, August 1942 to December1943 - Montgomery of Alamein, Bernard Law Montgomery, Brooks, Stephen, Army Records
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British armour in the Normandy campaign, 1944 - Buckley, John, 2004Book
Dilemmas of the Desert War: the Libyan Campaign 1940-1942 - Carver, Michael, 2002Book
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
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Tank and Anti-Tank - Brigadier R.M.P. Carver, 1946Article
Tanks and Infantry - the need for speed - Brigadier R.M.P. Carver, 1951Article
The influence of tanks upon tactics - Brigadier O.E. Chapman, 1951Article
Command in war - Van Creveld, Martin L., 1985Book
The influence of tanks upon tactics - Lieutenant Colonel W.D. Croft, 1922Article
War diaries, 1939-1945: Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke - Alanbrooke, Alan Brooke,Danchev, Alex, Todman, Daniel, 2002
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Anti-Tank - Lieutenant Colonel J.C. Dundas, 1922Article
Brute force: allied strategy and tactics in the Second World War - Ellis, John, 1990Book
The Balkans and North Africa, 1941-1942 - Fowler, Will, 2003Book
North Africa and Italy, 1942-1944 - Fowler, Will, 2003Book
And we shall shock them: the British Army in the Second World War - Fraser, David, 1999Book
Raising Churchill's army: the British army and the war against Germany, 1919-1945 -French, David, MyiLibrary, 2000
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The conduct of war, 1789-1961: a study of the impact of the French, industrial, andRussian revolutions on war and its conduct - Fuller, J. F. C., 1962
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British armoured warfare in the Western Desert, 1940-1943 - Paddy GriffithChapter
Monty: the making of a general, 1887-1942 - Hamilton, Nigel, 1981Book
Monty: master of the battlefield, 1942-1944 - Hamilton, Nigel, 1983Book
Men, ideas, and tanks: British military thought and armoured forces, 1903-1939 - Harris, J.P., 1995
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Intelligence and the Rise of German Mechanised Forces, 1929-1940 - J.P. Harris, 1991Article
Military training in the British Army, 1940-1944: from Dunkirk to D-Day - Place, TimothyHarrison, 2000
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The Ironside diaries, 1937-1940; ed R Macleod and D Kelly - Ironside, E., 1962Book
Churchill's generals - Keegan, John, 2005Book
Montgomery as military commander - Lewin, Ronald, 1998Book
An outspoken soldier: his views and memoirs - Martel, Giffard Le Quesne, 1949Book
The Mediterranean and Middle East - Playfair, Ian Stanley Ord, 1954-1988Book | Volume VI: Victory in the Mediterranean
Armoured Warfare: the British, French and German experience - Williamson MurrayChapter
Lessons of the North African Campaign - John North, 1944Article
Iron fist: classic armoured warfare - Perrett, Bryan, 1995Book
The Mediterranean and Middle East - Playfair, Ian Stanley Ord, 1954-1988Book | Volume 1
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The Mediterranean and Middle East - Playfair, Ian Stanley Ord, 1954-1988Book | Volume II: The Germans Come to the Help of their Ally
The Mediterranean and Middle East - Playfair, Ian Stanley Ord, 1954-1988Book | Volume III: British Fortunes Reach their Lowest Ebb
The Mediterranean and Middle East - Playfair, Ian Stanley Ord, 1954-1988Book | Volume IV: The Destruction of the Axis Forces in Africa
Leadership and command: the Anglo-American military experience since 1861 - Sheffield,G. D., 2002
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British generalship in the twentieth century - Sixsmith, E. K. G., 1970Book
Strategy & tactics of war - Willmott, Ned, Pimlott, John, Fowler, Will, 1979Book
Week 9 (74 items)Lecture: The use of armour on the eastern and western front, 1944-1945Class case study: The Fall of Berlin – the victory of artillery or tanks?Key seminar questions/themesHow important were tanks in the last six months of the war?Did the Russians completely dominate the Germans in terms of armoured warfare in thelast six months of the war?To what extent was Russian success built around superior production techniques andcapabilities?
Essential Reading (2 items)
Red Army Battlefield Performance, 19941-1945: the system and the soldier - John EricksonChapter
The Fall of Berlin and the Rise of a Myth - Donald E. Shepardson, 1998Article
Reading (72 items)
Michael Wittmann and the Waffen SS Tiger commanders of the Leibstandarte in World WarII - Agte, Patrick, 2006
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The American Experience of Armour 1919-1953 - S.D. BadseyChapter
Hitler's army: soldiers, Nazis, and war in the Third Reich - Bartov, Omer, 1991
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Death by design : the fate of British tank crews in the Second World War - Peter Beale,2009
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Tank rider: into the Reich with the Red Army - Bessonov, Evgeni, 2005Book
British armour in the Normandy campaign, 1944 - Buckley, John, 2004Book
The Normandy campaign 1944: sixty years on - Buckley, John, 2006Book
The apostles of mobility: the theory and practice of armoured warfare - Carver, RichardMichael Power, 1979
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Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: the evolution of operational warfare - Robert M. CitinoArticle
Fighting power: German and U.S. Army performance, 1939-1945 - Van Creveld, Martin L.,1982
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War diaries, 1939-1945: Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke - Alanbrooke, Alan Brooke,Danchev, Alex, Todman, Daniel, 2002
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Taming the Panzers: Monty's tank battalions, 3rd RTR at war - Delaforce, Patrick, 2000Book
Hitler's war in the East, 1941-1945: a critical assessment -Muller, Rolf-Dieter,Ueberschar, Gerd R., Bibliothekfur Zeitgeschichte (Germany), 2002
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Mechanized juggernaut or military anachronism?: horses and the German Army of WorldWar II - DiNardo, R. L., 1991
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Germany and the Axis powers: from coalition to collapse - DiNardo, R. L., 2005Book
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Hitler's nemesis: the Red Army, 1930-45 - Dunn, Walter S., 2009Book
Brute force: allied strategy and tactics in the Second World War - Ellis, John, 1990Book
Victory in the West: Vol. 1: the battle of Normandy ; L. F. Ellis with G. R. G. Allen, A. E.Warhurst and Sir James Robb - Ellis, Lionel Frederic, 1962
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The Canadian Army and the Normandy campaign: a study of failure in high command -English, John A., 1991
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The road to Berlin - Erickson, John, 1983Book
And we shall shock them: the British Army in the Second World War - Fraser, David, 1999Book
Raising Churchill's army: the British army and the war against Germany, 1919-1945 -French, David, MyiLibrary, 2000
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The Soviet Manchurian Campaign, August 1945 - Raymond L. Garthoff, 1969Article
German Strategy in the Age of Machine Warfare, 1914-1945 - Michael GeyerChapter
When Titans clashed: how the Red Army stopped Hitler - Glantz, David M., House, JonathanM., 2000
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Soviet military operational art: in pursuit of deep battle - Glantz, David M., 1991Book
Panzer leader - Guderian, Heinz, 2009Book
Monty: master of the battlefield, 1942-1944 - Hamilton, Nigel, 1983Book
Men, ideas, and tanks: British military thought and armoured forces, 1903-1939 - Harris, J.P., 1995
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Military training in the British Army, 1940-1944: from Dunkirk to D-Day - Place, TimothyHarrison, 2000
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Accounting for war: Soviet production, employment, and the defence burden, 1940-1945 -Harrison, Mark, 1996
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Montgomery, Morale, Casualty Conservation and “Colossal Cracks”: 21st Army Group’sOperational Technique in North-West Europe, 1944-1945’ - Stephen Hart, 1996
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Army Group South: the Wehrmacht in Russia, 1941-1945 - Haupt, Werner, c1998Book
By tank into Normandy: a memoir of the campaign in North-West Europe from D-Day to VEDay - Hills, Stuart, 2002
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Decisive battles of World War II: the German view - Jacobsen, H A., [1965]Book
Churchill's generals - Keegan, John, 2005Book
Six armies in Normandy: from D-Day to the liberation of Paris, June 6th-August 25th, 1944- Keegan, John, 1992
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Montgomery as military commander - Lewin, Ronald, 1998Book
The Failure of Allied Planning and Doctrine for Operation Overlord: The Case of Minefieldand Obstacle Clearance’ - Adrian R. Lewis, 1998
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Panzer elite: the story of Nazi Germany's crack Grossdeutschland Corps - Lucas, JamesSidney, 1980
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Hitler's war: Germany's key strategic decisions, 1940-1945 - Magenheimer, Heinz, 1999Book
Thunder in the East: the Nazi-Soviet war, 1941-1945 - Mawdsley, Evan, 2005Book
An outspoken soldier: his views and memoirs - Martel, Giffard Le Quesne, 1949Book
Germany and the Second World War: v.1: The build-up of German aggression ; WilhelmDeist ... [et al.] ; translated by P. S. Falla, Dean S. McMurry, Ewald Osers - Deist, Wilhelm,Militargeschichtliches Forschungsamt (Freiburg im Breisgau), date of publication not identified
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Inside Hitler's High Command - Megargee, Geoffrey P., c2000Book
Panzer battles: a study of the employment of armour in the Second World War -Mellenthin, F. W. von, 1977
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The art of Blitzkrieg - Messenger, Charles, 1976Book
Blitzkrieg - Miksche, F O., [1941]Book
Russian tanks, 1900-1970: the complete illustrated history of Soviet armoured theory anddesign - Milsom, John, 1970
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The German economy at war - Milward, A S., 1965Book
Panzers in winter: Hitler's army and the Battle of the Bulge - Mitcham, Samuel W., 2006Book
Armoured Warfare: the British, French and German experience’ - Williamson MurrayChapter
The First Frontgau: East Prussia, July 1944 - Alastair Noble, 2006Article
Rommel and Rundstedt: The 1944 Panzer Controversy - Dieter Ose, 1986Article
Why the Allies won - Overy, R. J., 1995Book
Iron fist: classic armoured warfare - Perrett, Bryan, 1995Book
The Battle of Normandy: The Lingering Controversy - Stephen T. Powers, 1992Article
The Soviet military experience: a history of the Soviet Army, 1917-1991 - Reese, Roger R.,2000
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The Wehrmacht: the German Army in World War II, 1939-1945 - Ripley, Tim, 2003Book
Patton: old blood and guts - Royle, Trevor, 2005Book
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Beyond Stalingrad: Manstein and the operations of Army Group Don - Sadarananda, DanaV., 1990
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The German Army and Nazi policies in occupied Russia, 1941-1945 - Schulte, Theo J., 1988Book
The German soldier in occupied Russia - Theo J. SchulteChapter
The German army - Seaton, Albert, 1983Book
Thoughts of a soldier - Hans Von Seeckt, 1930Book
Stalin's generals - Shukman, Harold, 1997Book
British generalship in the twentieth century - Sixsmith, E. K. G., 1970Book
Roads to Falaise: 'Cobra' and 'Greenwood' reassessed - Tout, Ken, 2002Book
Eclipse of the Tank - Fred K. Vigman, 1944Article
Inside Hitler's headquarters, 1939-45 - Warlimont, W., [1964]Book
Strategy & tactics of war - Willmott, Ned, Pimlott, John, Fowler, Will, 1979Book
Marshal Zhukov's greatest battles - Zhukov,Georgii Konstantinovich, Salisbury, Harrison E., 2002
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Week 10 (22 items)Lecture: The image of the tank and tank commandersNo seminars: essay feedback week
Reading (22 items)
The World War II combat film: anatomy of a genre - Basinger, Jeanine, 2003Book
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Patton: a genius for war - D'Este, Carlo, 1996Book
The Professional Reading of General George S. Patton, Jr. - Steve E. Dietrich, 1989Article
Projections of war: Hollywood, American culture, and World War II - Doherty, ThomasPatrick, 1999
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Knight's cross: a life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel - Fraser, David, c1993Book
Patton’s Relief of General Wood - A Harding Ganz, 1989Article
Panzer leader - Guderian, Heinz, 2009Book
By tank into Normandy: a memoir of the campaign in North-West Europe from D-Day to VEDay - Hills, Stuart, 2002
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General Patton: a soldier's life - Hirshson, Stanley P., 2003Book
Faid—Kasserine: The German View - Goerge F. Howe, 1949Article
The trail of the fox: the life of Field-Marshal Erwin Rommel - Irving, D., 1977Book
Six armies in Normandy: from D-Day to the liberation of Paris, June 6th-August 25th, 1944- Keegan, John, 1992
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The Rommel papers; ed B H Liddell Hart [et al] - Rommel, E., 1953Book
War as I knew it; annotated by P D Harkins - Patton, G S., [1948]Book
Infantry attacks - Rommel, Erwin, 2006Book
Military mavericks: extraordinary men of battle - Rooney, David, 2000Book
Patton: old blood and guts - Royle, Trevor, 2005Book
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Patton and Rommel: men of war in the twentieth century - Showalter, Dennis E., 2005Book
George S. Patton: a biography - Smith, David A., 2003Book
Invasion 1944: Rommel and the Normandy campaign - Speidel, Hans, 1950Book
Tank: the progress of a monstrous war machine - Wright, Patrick, 2000Book
Rommel - Young, Desmond, [1950]Book
Week 11 (10 items)Lecture: Armoured warfare theory during the Cold WarClass case study: How useful was armour in Korean, Vietnam and the Russian invasion ofAfghanistan?Key seminar questions/themesTo what extent was the symbol of the tank more important than its military threat in theCold War?Why was Russian mechanised power checked in its invasion of Afghanistan?Did the Arab-Israeli wars give a false impression of the utility of tanks?
Essential Reading (10 items)
Chapter 10 - Building a Modern ArmyChapter
Chapter 11 - The Apogee of BlitzkriegChapter
The Traditional Soviet View - T.R.W. Waters, 1990Chapter
Armoured Forces and the Counter Stroke’ - P.A.J. Cordingley, 1989Chapter
Soviet military operational art: in pursuit of deep battle - Glantz, David M., 1991Book
Armour in Vietnam - J.L. Pimlott, 1990Chapter
Eclipse of the Tank - Fred K. Vigman, 1944Article
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To Stem the Red Tide: The German Report Series and Its Effect on American DefenseDoctrine, 1948-1954’ - Kevin Soutor, 1993
Article
Nato’s Central Front - M. Nicklas-CarterChapter
Chapter 6 of Command in War - Martin Van CreveldChapter
Week 12 (11 items)Lecture: Has heavy armour outlived its usefulness? Developments 1989-2006Class case study: Use of armour in the Gulf Wars Key seminar questions/themesWere tanks more important in the first Gulf War than the Second?To what extent were aircraft far more important than tanks in the Gulf Wars?Why was the deployment of tanks in the two Gulf Wars such a logistical problem?
Essential Reading (2 items)
Armoured Forces and the Counter Stroke’ - P.A.J. Cordingley, 1989Chapter
Campaign Analysis: Ground and Air Forces - Phillip Wilkinson, Tim Garden, 2004Chapter
Reading (9 items)
In the eye of the storm: commanding the Desert Rats in the Gulf War - Cordingley, Patrick,1996
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The conflict in Iraq 2003 - Cornish, Paul, 2004Book
Conclusion: Armour Past and Future - J.P. Harris, F.H. Toase, 1990Chapter
Chapter 6 of Command in War - Martin Van CreveldChapter
The last of the regiments: their rise and fall - Dietz, Peter, 1990Book
The Mesh and Net Speculations about Armed Conflict in a Time of Free Silicon - MartinLibicki, 1994
Webpage
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Military Concepts and Planning - Philip Wilkinson, Tim Garden, 2003Chapter
Tank: the progress of a monstrous war machine - Wright, Patrick, 2000Book
Towards the Future - Michael Yardley, 1994Chapter
Technical Manuals (8 items)
PzKpfw Ausf A-J: Panzer IV - Forty, Jonathan, 2002Book
M3-M3A1-M3A3: Stuart 1 to V - Forty, Jonathan, 2002Book
Ausf A, D & G: Panzer V Panther - Forty, Jonathan, 2003Book
Medium tank M3 to M3A5: General Lee/Grant - Gander, Terry J., 2003Book
Medium tank M4 (76mm & 105mm): Sherman & Firefly - Gander, Terry J., 2003Book
PzKpfw III Ausf A to N: Panzer III - Gander, Terry J., 2004Book
Light tank M5 & M5A1, Stuart VI & M8 HMC - Gander, Terry J., 2004Book
JagdPZ IV, V, VI and Hetzer: Jagdpanzer - Gander, Terry J., 2004Book
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