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The German Generals Talk
320 pages, 1971
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999 booksThe German Generals who survived Hitler's Reich talk over World War II with Capt. Liddell Hart noted British military strategist and writer. They speak as professional soldiers to a man they know and respect.
For the first time, answers are revealed to many questions raised during the war. Was Hitler the genius of strategy he seemed to be at first? Why did his Generals never overthrow him? Why did Hitler allow the Dunkirk evacuation? Current interest, of course, focuses on the German Generals' opinion of the Red Army as a fighting force. What did the Russians look like from the German side? How did we look? And what are the advantages and disadvantages under which dictator-controlled armies fight?
In vivid, non-technical language, Capt. Liddell Hart reports these interviews and evaluates the vital military lessons of World War II.
In 'The German Generals Talk', B.H. Liddell Hart provides a unique perspective on the strategies used by German generals during World War II. He explores their thought processes, decision-making tactics, and the reasons behind their actions. This book is a treasure trove for anyone interested in military history or strategy.
The book goes beyond just military tactics. It digs into the human element of war, exploring the personalities, motivations, and fears of the German generals. This gives readers a deeper understanding of the people behind the strategies, making the book a fascinating read.
B.H. Liddell Hart uses the experiences of the German generals to draw out lessons that are still relevant today. He shows how their successes and failures can teach us about leadership, decision-making, and the consequences of our actions. So, if you're looking to learn from history, this book is a must-read.
While exploring the strategies of the German generals, the author also critiques the concept of war itself. He questions the morality and necessity of war, making readers think about its true cost. This thought-provoking aspect of the book makes it a compelling read.
One of the key takeaways from 'The German Generals Talk' is the unbiased perspective it offers. Despite the controversial subject matter, B.H. Liddell Hart presents the information in a balanced and objective way. This allows readers to form their own opinions and encourages them to research further into the topic.
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