GERMAN PIONEER 1939-1945. STORM SAPPER... - GORDON L. ROTTMAN

Discover the history of German storm sappers from 1939-1945. This book is a fascinating journey through the realities of war, showing the role and importance of these soldiers in military operations. Learn how these specialists were trained and equipped, and what tasks they performed on the front lines.

• Complete study of the life of a typical Pioneer
• Detailed color plates showing equipment and tactics
• Selection of photographs showing the realities of war
• Analysis of offensive actions from the first period of the war
• Description of desperate efforts to slow down the Allies
• History of sappers at the forefront of the blitzkrieg

Wehrmacht sappers played a key role in the blitzkrieg, overcoming obstacles in their path. They were assault soldiers, and only secondarily construction units. Armed with specialized equipment such as explosives and flamethrowers, they were assigned to break through fortifications, clear minefields, and capture bridgeheads under fire. Their tasks were extremely dangerous and required courage and specialized training.

This book, along with its accompanying selection of photographs and detailed color plates, is a complete study of the life of a typical Pioneer. It traces his fate from basic training and offensive actions from the first period of the war to the last desperate efforts to slow down the Allies. Learn about the realities of a soldier's life on the Eastern and Western fronts, and his role in military operations.

Napoleon V Publishing House guarantees high-quality historical publications. This book is not only a collection of facts, but also a fascinating story about people and events that influenced the course of history. Thanks to detailed descriptions and analyses, the reader can better understand the realities of war and the role of storm sappers in military operations.

Technical data: Pages: 64, Format: 18.5x25 cm, Year of publication: 2016, Binding: paperback, Publisher: Napoleon V. Number of pages: 64. Binding: paperback. Format: 18.5x25 cm.