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  • ARDENNES 1944
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    ARDENNES 1944
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    German army deficiencies are often cited as the reason for the failure of the German counteroffensive in the Ardennes region of France, Belgium and Luxembourg in December of 1944 to January 1945 which the Germans called Operation Wacht am Rhein, the Allies named the Ardennes Counteroffensive, and was also commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge. It is certainly true that the ...

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  • THE FALAISE POCKET
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    THE FALAISE POCKET
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    This WWII military history explores the dramatic turning point of the Battle of Normandy—illustrated throughout with archival photos and maps.   On June 6th, 1944, the Allied forces embarked on Operation Overlord with the first wave of Normandy landings. But it wasn't until August of that year that the tide of the battle—and the entire war—began to turn. The decisive moment cam...

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  • THE WAFFEN-SS IN NORMANDY
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    THE WAFFEN-SS IN NORMANDY
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    An examination of how the Waffen-SS fared in Normandy in June 1944 and whether they deserve their reputation of being the ultimate fighting soldiers.   One of the greatest paradoxes of the Battle of Normandy is that the German divisions found it much harder to reach the front line than the Allies, who had to cross the sea and then deploy in a cramped bridgehead until the Americ...

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  • THE WAFFEN-SS IN NORMANDY
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    THE WAFFEN-SS IN NORMANDY
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    The actions of Germany's armed SS force during D-Day in the series that's "a welcome addition . . . targeted at the general World War II enthusiast" ( Globe at War).   For many, the Waffen-SS soldier represents the archetype of the combatant, if not the warrior: well-armed, well-trained, possessing intelligence in combat, imbued with political and ideological fanaticism, he is ...

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  • FROM MOSCOW TO STALINGRAD
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    FROM MOSCOW TO STALINGRAD
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    An account of the most crucial period of fighting on the Eastern Front, from the defeat of Germany at the gates of Moscow to their crushing loss at Stalingrad.   The path from Moscow to Stalingrad was littered with successes and losses for both the Red Army and the Wehrmacht, culminating in one of the harshest battles of the Second World War. Part of the Casemate Illustrated se...

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  • ALLIED ARMOR IN NORMANDY
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    ALLIED ARMOR IN NORMANDY
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    An illustrated account of the crucial part played by tanks—and other armored vehicles—in gaining a foothold after the D-Day landings.   Tanks were the beasts of the Second World War, machines designed to destroy anything and anyone in their path. Throughout the summer of 1944, the Allied forces readily employed tanks and armored vehicles to gain ground in the bloody campaign of...

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  • THE 101ST AIRBORNE IN NORMANDY, JUNE 1944
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    THE 101ST AIRBORNE IN NORMANDY, JUNE 1944
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    "A condensed ' Band of Brothers ' with profiles of Richard Winters and Easy company as well as the German and American Generals  . . . 5 stars " ( Army Rumour Service ).   101st Airborne Division was activated in August 1942 in Louisiana, and its first combat mission was Operation Overlord. On D-Day—June 6, 1944—101st and 82nd Airborne dropped onto the Cotentin Peninsula hours ...

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  • THE 2ND SS PANZER DIVISION DAS REICH
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    THE 2ND SS PANZER DIVISION DAS REICH
    YVES BUFFETAUT
    " Certainly my first recourse from now on when looking at the SS panzer divisions. G ive yourself a treat and buy a copy ASAP if tanks are your thing" ( Army Rumour Service ).   The Das Reich Division was the most infamous unit of the Waffen-SS. Originally a paramilitary formation raised to protect the members of the Nazi Party, it was founded in 1934 as the SS-Verfügungstruppe...

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