1918: The Year of Victories
At the outset of 1918 Germany faced certain defeat as a result of Allied technical innovation in tanks and aircraft, and the American entry into the war. Victory could only be gained by the immediate application of overwhelming force in new tactical form; the ''fire-waltz'' artillery barrage and the storm-trooper infantry attack.
1918 examines both the Germans'' tactics and the Allies'' preferred ...
At the outset of 1918 Germany faced certain defeat as a result of Allied technical innovation in tanks and aircraft, and the American entry into the war. Victory could only be gained by the immediate application of overwhelming force in new tactical form; the ''fire-waltz'' artillery barrage and the storm-trooper infantry attack.
1918 examines both the Germans'' tactics and the Allies'' preferred ...
