This highly detailed, absorbing battlefield guide is the ideal companion for anyone considering exploring the terrain on which the epic battles along the Oderfront were fought between January and April 1945. Using his in-depth knowledge as a historian and battlefield guide, David McCormack vividly describes these last tumultuous weeks of the war on the Eastern Front, which saw the Red Army advance on Berlin in the face of a dogged, yet skilful German defence. Meticulous historical research, including searing eyewitness accounts and the author's intimate knowledge of the ground, have produced a guide that is both comprehensive and accessible. Prepare for a fascinating journey across the Oderfront battlefield as it is today. The Berlin Strategic Operation 1945 Battlefield Guide: Part One - The Battle of the Oder-Neisse is an essential guide to understanding the triumph of the Red Army and the final shattering defeat of the German land forces defending the approaches to Berlin.

About the Author
David McCormack graduated with first-class honours in Contemporary Military and International History. A regular contributor of Japanese-based historical articles to the International Academic Forum's Eye Magazine, he has also had eight articles entitled Japan at War published by the Armourer Magazine (2005-2006).


Book Information
ISBN 9781781556078
Author David McCormack
Format Paperback
Page Count 160
Imprint Fonthill Media Ltd
Publisher Fonthill Media Ltd
Weight(grams) 450g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 165mm * 15mm