Print version: Lunde, Henrik O. Hitler’s Wave-Breaker Concept Havertown : Casemate Publishers (Ignition),c2013 ISBN 9781612001616
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Hitler’s Strategic Thinking -- Chapter 2: Barbarossa’s Planning and Execution-Signs of Trouble -- Chapter 3: Army Group North’s Years of Hope and Frustration -- Chapter 4: The Retreat Begins and Finland Opts for Peace -- Chapter 5: Summer of Disasters -- Chapter 6: Army Group North Trapped -- Chapter 7: Sweden and Germany -- Chapter 8: New German Submarines and Their Training Areas -- Chapter 9: Overview of the Soviet Winter Offensive -- Chapter 10: The Fate of the Enclaves -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Among the many controversies of World War II, prominent is the debate over Germany’s strategy in the north of the Soviet Union, as the tide of war turned, and gigantic Russian armies began to close in on Berlin. In this long-awaited work, Henrik Lunde--former U.S. Special Forces officer and author of renowned previous works on the campaigns in Norwa..