Introduction
Chronology
Opposing Commanders
Opposing Armies
Opposing Plans
The German Assault
The Battle of Warsaw
The Soviet Invasion
The Aftermath
The Battlefield today
Further Reading
Index
A detailed study of the first major conflict of the Second World War, comparing the German Blitzkrieg offensive to the small but formidable Polish defense.
Steven J. Zaloga has a BA in history from Union College and an
MA from Columbia University. He did graduate research on the 1939
campaign at Universitet Jagiellonski in Krakow, Poland, during the
1970s. He is currently a senior analyst for the aerospace research
firm, Teal Group Corp, and an adjunct staff member with the
Strategy, Forces and Resources division of the Institute for
Defence Analyses in Washington, DC. He has written over 50 books on
military history and technology, as well as many television
documentaries.
Howard Gerrard studied at the Wallasey School of Art and has been a
freelance designer and illustrator for over 20 years. He has won
both the Society of British Aerospace Companies Award and the
Wilkinson Sword Trophy and has illustrated a number of books for
Osprey including Campaign 69: Nagashino 1575 and Campaign 72:
Jutland 1916. Howard lives and works in Kent.
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