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Air Fleet
Altrock, Konstantin von
American Civil War
Antitank techniques/weapons.
See also specific Antitank techniques/weapons
infantry issued
priority of
purpose designed
self-propelled
Volckheim on
Antonescu, Ion
Anzio
Arbeitsdienst
Ardennes
Army Group A push through
Gamelin on
Ariete Armored Division
Armored cars
contracts for
German designed
prototype
Armored command vehicle
Armored radio company
Arms race
Army Assault Artillery Brigades
Army Group A
Hitler directing
push through Ardennes
shutdown of
Stalingrad occupation mission of
Army Group B
Atlantic Wall responsibility of
in Belgium
encirclement of
losses of
order to attack Stalingrad
Army Group C,
Army Group Center
anti-partisan activities
destruction of
fall back of
fighting retreat from Orel
Operation Barbarossa success of
order of battle
overextension at Tula
Army Group Courland
Army Group Don
Army Group North
in Case White
operation of
retreat to Courland
Army Group North Ukraine
general retreat to Vistula
Army Group South
attack on Soviet Southwestern Front
battle-zone defense of
in Case White
fallback to Dnieper River
in Operation Barbarossa
in Operation Citadel
reborn
run towards Kiev
Soviet losses against
in Warsaw
Army Group South Ukraine
fall back to Carpathians
Arnhem
Arnim, Hans-Jürgen
Arracourt
Assault gun battery
Guderian arguing against
limited production of
Manstein recommending
new generation of
soft-steel experimental
as tank killer
Atlantic Wall
Army Group B responsibility for
Rommel’s approach to
Rundstedt’s memorandum on
Austria
Avranches
B-1
B-2
Bake, Franz
Balck, Hermann
“road courts-martial” established by
transfer of all divisions away from
war criminal trial of
Bartov, Omer
Bastogne
Battle group system
Battle of Gazala
Battle of Tannenberg
Battle of the Bulge
Manteuffel on
Battle of the Cherkassy Pocket
hold order on
losses at
Manstein relief operation for
propaganda of
Battle of the Marne
Bayerlein, Fritz
Beck, Ludwig
infantry recommendations
myths
opposition to Hitler
resignation of
on tanks
BEF.
See
British Expeditionary Force
Belgium
Berger, Gottlob
Berlin, battle for
Bernhardi, Friedrich von
Bewegungskrieg
Bittrich, Wilhelm
war criminal trial of
Blitzkrieg
as anachronism
context of
critique of
first test of
limits of
prisoners of
role in exterminatory warfare
Blomberg, Werner von
appointed as Minister of Defense
Bock, Fedor von
dismissal of
health problems of
order of battle
Bradley, Omar
Brandenberger, Erich
Brandenburg Division
Brauchitsch, Walther von
Breith, Hermann
Britain
arriving in Greece
captivity myths
counterattacks
evacuating Greece
Normandy style
British Expeditionary Force (BEF)
Strachan on
Brittany
Bryansk
fall of
Front
BT-7 fast tank
Budapest
III Panzer Corps advancing to
IV SS Panzer Corps advancing to
siege of
Budenny, Semyon
Budeswehr
Bulgaria
Bumblebee
Busch, Ernst
Caen
Camouflage
Carpathians
Case Red
Guderian’s responsibility in
Case White
decisive point of
losses in
projections for
Case Yellow
Caucasus
Cauldron
Cavalry
behavior of
flexibility of
historic commitment of
influence of
limitations of, accepting
motorcycle battalion
organization tables
reorganization of
rifle battalions
Seeckt criticizing
self-image
Special Equipment Squadron
Centurion
Cherbourg
Chir River
Chivalry
Christie, J. Walter
Chuikov, Vasily
Citino, Robert M.
on Directive
on Kiev
on literature of exaltation
on Spanish Civil War
Citroën
Clausewitz, Carl von
Combined arms formation
Comet
Comradeship
Condor Legion
Conscription, reintroduction of
Corps Group Bayerlein
Corum, James
Courland
Creveld, Martin van
Crimean War
Crisp, Robert
Cromwell
Czechoslovakia, invasion of
Daimler, Paul
Daimler-Benz
bomber strikes on
half-track production of
Daugavpils
D-Day
reorganizations prior to
Rommel’s expectations of
Death’s Head.
See
Totenkopf
De Gaulle, Charles
Demyansk Pocket
Denmark, invasion of
Das Deutsche Reich und der Zweiten Weltkrieg
Deutsches Afrika Corps
Dietrich, Sepp
Dneiper River
Dnepropetrovsk
Donets Basin
Douhet, Giulio
Dragons portés
Dunkirk
evacuation of
Gamelin retreating to
Guderian’s recommendations on
Hitler in
morale from
unanswered questions regarding
Dutch SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Brigade Nederland
Dvina-Dnieper line
Dvina River bridges
Dyle Plan
Eastern Front
nonsustainability of
strategic reserve
tactics contributed by
Eberbach, Heinrich
Economy-of-force tactics
Eicke, Theodor
8th Air Corps
8th Army
8th Panzer Division
assigned to anti-partisan duties
El Alamein
Elefant
11th SS Volunteer Panzer Grenadier Division (Northland)
11th Panzer Division
killing “resistance fighters,”
sent to Chir River
Engel, Gerhard
Experimental Mechanized Force
Falaise pocket
Falkenhayn, Erich von
Fatalism
Feldherrnhalle Panzergrenadier Division
Fessman, Ernst
15th Motorized Division
15th Panzer Corps
15th Panzer Grenadier Divisions
5th Panzer Army
5th Panzer Division
5th Tank Army
Fingerspitzengefühl
Finland
Firefly
1st Airborne Division
1st Armored Division
1st Byelorussian Front
1st Guards Rifle Corps
1st Moroccan Division
1st Motorized Division
1st Panzer Army
given free hand
halting before Grozny and Baku
pocket
taking of Maikop
1st Panzer Division
organization table for
surrender of
1st SS Panzer Corps
Hitler on
retaking Kharkov
1st Tyneside Scottish
1st Ukrainian Front
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
501st Heavy Tanker Battalion
503rd Heavy Tank Battalion
Flakpanzer
Flank psychosis
Flavigny, Jean-Adolphe
Ford Motor Company
14th Bavarian Infantry
4th Armored Division
40th Panzer Battalion for Special Purposes
44th Panzer Corps
48th Panzer Corps
49th Panzer Corps
run towards Leningrad
4th North African Division
4th Panzer Army
in Operation Citadel
4th Panzer Division
casualties
at Dvina-Dnieper line
4th Panzer Regiment
4th South African Brigade
4th SS Panzer Corps
4th Ukrainian Front
France
“Anaconda plan,”
confidence of
invasion of
motorizing army
as obliging enemy
reconstruction in
as rest-and-recuperation zone
Sichelschnitt
through
SS Leibstandarte withdrawal to
tactical differences with
treatment of West African troops of
Frederick the Great
French Northwestern Front
Frieser, Karl-Heinz
Friesner, Roland
Friessner, Johannes
Fritsch, Werner von
Frontline mutinies of 1917
Frost, John
Fuehrung und Gefecht der Verbundeten Waffen
Führer Escort Brigade
Führer Grenadier Brigade
Fuller, J. F. C.
Funck, Hans von
Gamelin, Maurice Gustave
GDR.
See
German Democratic Republic
Geballte Ladung
Gefrierfleischorden
Gembloux gap
breakthrough at
Gemeinschaft
General Staff
on motorized divisions
ordering new panzer divisions
reorganization of
Versailles Treaty abolishing
“General Winter,”
Georges, Alphonse
Gepanzerter Mannschaftstransportwagen
German Democratic Republic (GDR)
German Resistance
Gille, Herbert Otto
Glantz, David
Goda, Norman
Goring, Hermann
Gorman, John
Gomel
Gort, Viscount
Graham, James
Greece
British evacuation of
British ground troops arriving in
Italian defeat in
Grenadiere
(Meyer)
Groener, Wilhelm
Grossdeutschland Corps
Grossdeutschland Regiment
crossing Meuse
upgrade
Ground-air cooperation
in Operation Typhoon
Guderian, Heinz
appointed to Inspectorate of Mobile Troops
appointed to Inspector-General of Panzer Troops
arguing against assault guns
arguing against major 1943 offensives
avoiding suspicion for Hitler assassination attempt
in Case Red
classes of
demanding inquiry into
describing own behavior
dismissal of
on eastern static defense
entering Vienna
final attempt on Tula
health of
Hoth and, tension between
lead-from-the-front approach of
meeting with Hitler in Rastenburg
praise for
promotion of
release of
reputation of
on “shock power,”
transferring mobile divisions to Lodz-Hohensalza
Guide for the Employment of Armored Vehicle Assault Units
Guide to Leadership and Battle
Gutehoffnungshutte Aktenverein
Halder, Franz
on conquering Suez Canal
dismissal of
estimate of loss combat effectiveness from Operation Barbarossa
on trusting “soldiers luck,”
Hammerstein-Equord, Kurt von
Hannut
Hanomag
Harmel, Heinz
Harpe, Josef
counterattack
Harzer, Walter
Haushofer, Karl
Hausser, Paul
Havel, Vaclav
Heeresdienstvorschriften
,
Heigl, Fritz
Heine, Heinrich
Henschel and Sons
Henschel Hs biplane
Henschel Hs
Henschel Tiger II plant in Kassel
Hermann Goering Brigade
“Hermann GOring,”
rebuilt
reputation for hardness
Hesse, Kurt
Hetzer
Heusinger, Adolf
Heye, Wilhelm
Himmler, Heinrich
Hindenburg, Paul von
Hitler, Adolf

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