After the British and French had declared war on the German Reich on the 3rd September 1939, the Western Front became a ghost front. It was only the start of the Western Campaign on 10th May 1940, that started the battles. The fast advance on Moscow in 1941, forced the German soldiers to bring tremendous march achievements. On dirt roads, often through boggy ground, the German troops pushed eastwards. The Wehrmacht soldiers had to cope with an enormous workload. According to the Versailles Treaty, Germany was only allowed to have an army of 100 000 men. This army, from 1919 until 1921, was referred to as the “Provisional Reichswehr”.
Using original wartime footage it shows the hardships endured by the ordinary fighting man as the Blitzkrieg tactics were used in Poland, Western Europe and Russia. The bonus material includes artillery and anti-tank defence and... [read full review]Using original wartime footage it shows the hardships endured by the ordinary fighting man as the Blitzkrieg tactics were used in Poland, Western Europe and Russia. The bonus material includes artillery and anti-tank defence and whether viewed on your computer or DVD player this is a fascinating documentary.
Gun mart, March 2012This new DVD from Pen and Sword looks at the various German Battle Units of the Second World War. The 55 minute duration black and white documentary film has an English commentary and features a... [read full review]This new DVD from Pen and Sword looks at the various German Battle Units of the Second World War. The 55 minute duration black and white documentary film has an English commentary and features a variety of German vehicles and equipment filmed in various theatres of operation throughout the war, with various bonus features and photo galleries included.Military Machines International
“..this DVD and those others in the series will continue to provide absorbing viewing long into the future. The main target market for this DVD series is undoubtedly the military enthusiast, but the DVDs are... [read full review]“..this DVD and those others in the series will continue to provide absorbing viewing long into the future. The main target market for this DVD series is undoubtedly the military enthusiast, but the DVDs are affordable for a much wider range of viewers and should sell wellFiretrench
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