Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ukraine's military has chosen a defensive strategy that echoes the German approach from WWII. Lacking enough troops to defend its ...
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After Stalingrad: How Manstein stabilized a collapsing front
In early 1943, Germany’s defeat at Stalingrad left the Eastern Front in chaos. Soviet forces surged forward, threatening to unravel the entire German line. Field Marshal Erich von Manstein was given ...
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The comeback Germany never expected: Manstein’s stunning counterstrike after Stalingrad
After the disaster at Stalingrad, Soviet armies swept forward, threatening to crush the entire southern front. Field Marshal Erich von Manstein refused to accept defeat. Ignoring Hitler’s stand fast ...
Key Point: Field Marshal Erich von Manstein was possibly the greatest strategist and field commander in the German Wehrmacht. In January 1943, the once-invincible German Wehrmacht was reeling, being ...
Ukraine's military has chosen a defensive strategy that echoes the German approach from WWII. Lacking enough troops to defend its huge territory, Nazi Germany opted for a mobile defense. Even an ...
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