Apr 14, 2017 the other is the final book in david glantz series on stalingrad companion. From a world expert on hitlers war in russia, this book on the operation that changed the course of world war ii includes updated information on casualty numbers and opposing forces here, david glantz challenges the timehonored explanation that poor weather, bad terrain, and hitlers faulty strategic judgement produced german defeat, and reveals how the red army thwarted the german armys. David glantz phone, address, background info whitepages. Glantz, colonel at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Glantz is an american military historian and the editor of the journal of. After stalingrad in the wake of the red armys signal victory at stalingrad, which began when its surprise counteroffensive encircled german sixth army in stalingrad region in midnovember 1942 and ended when its forces liquidated beleaguered sixth army in early february 1943, the soviet high command stavka expanded its counteroffensive into a fullfledged winter offensive which nearly. The ballad of songbirds and snakes from the author that brought you the hunger games, reenter the world of panem again sixtyfour years before the events of the original series. David is related to michael r glantz and sally j glantz as well as 5 additional people. The work unfolds over four hundred and ninety eight pages and includes 104 maps, and is followed by 61 pages of notes which are sorted by the books twenty chapters. David glantz, one of the worlds foremost authorities on the soviet military, and jonathan house present a fundamentally new interpretation of what the russians called the great patriotic war. He is the author of many books, including armageddon in stalingrad, the battle of kursk, and when titans clashed. December 1942 february 1943 the stalingrad trilogy, volume 3.
I personally have yet to read a single full glantz book, so i cant really back glantz up or criticize him more. They have also lived in hoffman estates, il and schaumburg, il plus 2 other locations. Glantz born january 11, 1942 is an american military historian known for his books on the red army during world war ii, and the chief editor of the journal of slavic military studies. The single volume stalingrad by david glantz and johnathan house leaves this reader both sated and frustrated. This wellknown work is a very good overall history of the east front, but told very much from the soviet perspective as are many of glantzs books, but this one in particular. The german advance, the encirclement battle and the first and second soviet counteroffensives, 10 july24 august 1941 by david m. Author of forgotten battles of the germansoviet war, after stalingrad, soviet military operational art, stumbling colossus, the tanks of august, operation barbarossa, barbarossa derailed the battle for smolensk 10 july10 september 1941, soviet operational intelligence in the kursk operation.
Glantz studies and atlases on the sovietrussian army in peace and war. Modern war studies includes bibliographical references and index. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. The second best result is david m glantz age 60s in chicago, il in the far north side neighborhood. I was a little concerned it was going to go out of print so ive bought it now. Born in port chester, new york, glantz received degrees in history from the. December 1942 february 1943 the stalingrad trilogy, volume 3 by david m. This book provides an indepth study of the soviet army during the offensive operations that started with battle of stalingrad in december 1942 and went until spring 1943. The soviet airborne experience combat studies institute, research survey no. I have a david glantz book published in 2008 titled after stalingrad the red armys winter offensive 19421943 isbn. I am still at battle of belorussia and now theres two more. When titans clashed, how the red army stopped hitler, by david glantz, 2010. The other is the final book in david glantz series on stalingrad companion.
The red armys epic disaster in operation mars, and when titans clashed. David glantz, one of the worlds foremost authorities on the soviet military, and jonathan house present a fundamentally new interpretation of what the. The stalingrad trilogy, volume 3 modern war studies hardcover. Yet, less than four years later, the soviet hammerandsickle flew above the ruins of berlin, stark symbol of a miraculous comeback that destroyed the. Follow to get new release updates and improved recommendations. Told in swift stirring prose, when titans clashed provides the first full account of this epic struggle from the soviet perspective. Combat studies institute, and is the editor of the journal of slavic military studies. The title of this book is companion to endgame at stalingrad modern war studies and it was written by david m. How the red army stopped hitler, all published by kansas. One final question about the criticism of glantz the dupuy. Select this result to view david m glantzs phone number, address, and. Companion to endgame at stalingrad modern war studies by.
I recently had an opportunity to briefly correspond with military historian col ret david m. House by the time pearl harbor had ripped apart americas peacetime pretensions, the german blitzkrieg had already blasted the red army back to the gates of moscow. How the red army stopped hitler, all published by kansas jonathan m. David glantz examines the soviet study of war, the reemergence of the operation level and its connection with deep battle, the evolution of the soviet theory of operations in depth before 1941, and its refinement and application in the european theatre and the far east between 1941 and 1945.
How the red army stopped hitler modern war studies, and the battle of kursk modern war studies, and more on. David glantz has made a name for himself in the military history community by bringing to light battles and campaigns, unknown largely in the west though perhaps still remembered by some in germany, that took place in the. There seems to be a fair bit of scope for confusion with the books he is pushing out. He is the author of numerous works on the second world war and his studies on various eastern front battles are among some of the most indepth and accurate works currently available. In book two of the third volume of his magisterial stalingrad trilogy, david glantz continues and concludes his definitive history of one of the most infamous battles of world war two, the stalingrad campaign that signaled germanys failure on the eastern front and marked a. Glantz, an officer in the us army from 1963 to 1993, was founder and editorinchief of the journal of slavic military studies. Glantz and a great selection of related books, art. Glantz writes datarich tomes that synthesize his research in the recently opened soviet archives.
On 22 june 1941 hilter unleashed his forces on the soviet union. Glantz born january 11, 1942 is an american military historian known for his books on the red army during world war ii, and as the chief editor of the journal of slavic military studies. Glantzs massive new stalingrad trilogy wwii forums. Spearheaded by four powerful panzer groups and protected by an impenetrable curtain of air support, the seemingly invincible wehrmacht advanced from the soviet unions western borders to the immediate outskirts of leningrad, moscow and rostov in the shockingly brief period of less than six months.
Mar 25, 2012 autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Glantz has 86 books on goodreads with 11849 ratings. House is professor of history at gordon college and the author of towards combined arms warfare. David glantzs book on the failed rzhev offensive is his best known, but his forgotten battles series of monographs hammers constantly on the point that there were whole campaigns on the eastern front that have been ignored by both western and soviet but, increasingly, not by modern russian historians. Glantz publishes tomes faster than most people can read them. The red army on the eve of world war, zhukovs greatest defeat. Glantz is a leading expert on the eastern front during world war ii. The lessons learned by the soviet army from these experiences helped design the military steamroller that decimated the german panzer divisions at kursk in the summer of 1943. Glantz and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Born in port chester, new york, glantz received degrees in history from the virginia military institute and the university of north carolina at chapel. Glantz is the author of the battle for leningrad, 1941 1944, stumbling colossus. Divisions that come in with 10,000 men have 500 the next day a retired u. Discover book depositorys huge selection of david glantz books online. Januar 1942 in port chester, new york ist ein us amerikanischer.