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The Rhineland 1945: The Last Killing Ground in the West

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Known as the last great 'stand-up fight' of the Second World War (1939-1945), the battle for the Rhineland was brutal in the extreme. Eisenhower's 'broad front' policy called for the whole of the Rhineland to be taken before pushing his troops across the Rhine and into Germany itself. The Germans opened the Roer dams in a vain bid to temper this massive Allied offensive and this called for a drastic change in tactics. The ensuing battle was characterised by amphibious assaults on the fortified villages of the flooded Rhine ...

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The Rhineland 1945: The Last Killing Ground in the West 2001, Osprey Publishing (UK)

ISBN-13: 9781841762760

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The Rhineland 1945: The Last Killing Ground in the West 2000, Osprey Publishing (UK), New York

ISBN-13: 9781855329997

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