Origins of the Campaign
Chronology
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Forces
Opposing Plans
The Campaign
Aftermath
The Battlefields Today
Bibliography
Index
This concise yet detailed overview gives a balanced account of this key Blitzkrieg campaign in the Balkans during the opening years of World War II.
Pier Paolo Battistelli earned his PhD in Military History
at the University of Padua. A scholar of German and Italian
politics and strategy throughout World War II, he is active in
Italy and abroad writing titles and essays on military history
subjects. A contributor to the Italian Army Historical Office, he
is currently revising his PhD thesis for publication: The War of
the Axis: German and Italian Military Partnership in World War Two,
1939-1943.
Adam Hook studied graphic design, and began his work as an
illustrator in 1983. He specializes in detailed historical
reconstructions, and has illustrated Osprey titles on subjects as
diverse as the Aztecs, the Ancient Greeks, Roman battle tactics,
several 19th-century American subjects, the modern Chinese Army,
and a number of books in the Fortress series. His work features in
exhibitions and publications throughout the world.
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