Imperial German Army, 1914-1918
A paperback reprint of the most complete guide to the organisation, structure and units of the First World War German Army yet published.
A detailed account of the composition, structure and organisation of the First World War German Army has long been needed by English-language readers - this work fills the gap admirably. In more than 400 pages, the authors examine all aspects of the army. A detailed analytical text is followed by an extensive compendium of order-of-battle data. Topics covered include High Command & War Leadership, Composition of Army Groups, Armies, etc., Organisation of the Field Army (incl. Infantry; MG formations; Cavalry; Artillery; Pioneers; Air Force; Supply troops; Tank units; Pioneers; Signals troops; Railway & Transport troops; Medical troops; Field Gendarmerie, etc.), Organisations of the Home Front & Occupied Territories, extensive order-of-battle data, plus lists of units, army commanders & chiefs of staff. An essential First World War reference
In more than 300 pages, the authors examine all aspects of the army. An extensive compendium of order-of-battle data follows a detailed analytical text. Topics covered include:-
- High Command & War Leadership
- Composition of Army Groups, Armies, etc.
- Organisation of the Field Army. Branches covered in detail incl. Infantry, incl. MG formations; Cavalry; Artillery; Pioneers; Air Force; Supply troops; Tank units; Pioneers; Signals troops; Railway & Transport troops; Medical troops; Field Gendarmerie, etc. etc.
- Organisations of the Home Front & Occupied Territories
- Extensive order-of-battle data, plus lists of units, army commanders & chiefs of staff
- The most complete guide to the organisation, structure and units of the First World War German Army yet published
- Includes detailed orders-of-battle
- All arms-of-service covered, from infantry to sanitary troops, Landwehr units to the Air Force
- Set to become a standard First World War reference source
Cron, Herrmann & Duncan Rogers
Softcover 230mm x 145mm 416 pages 2006