Case White: German Operations in the Polish Campaign, September 1939

by Bill Russ

Overview

A detailed examination of the Nazi invasion of Poland, September 1939

William Russ provides a detailed examination of the the Nazi invasion of Poland. This provides a day-by-day discussion of the actions and units involved across multiple fronts. More than 50 mps and charts help explain the overall plan of the forces involved

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781945430404
Publisher:	Winged Hussar Publishing
Publication date:	02/27/2018
Pages:	314
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

William Russ is a keen student of military history, particularly the Second World War and the Napoleonic era. He also has interests in archeology, space exploration and other science related areas. A retired state government employee he lives in Lexington South Carolina.

Table of Contents

Introduction and Acknowledgments 3

Chapter 1 Plans and Preparations 4

Chapter 2 Organization of Combat Units 10

Chapter 3 Combat Operations - September 1st-5th The Breakthrough 18

Chapter 4 Combat Operations - September 6th-12th The Exploitation 42

Chapter 5 Combat Operations - September 13th-28th The Annihilation 71

Chapter 6 Combat Operations - September 29th-October 6th The Consolidation 129

Appendix A Battle for the Baltic Coast The Lonely Campaign of Corps Kaupisch 134

Appendix B Basic Weapons List for the German Army In the Polish Campaign 139

Appendix C Wodrig SS Evaluation Report 144

Appendix D Warsaw Surrender Document 146

Appendix E Tables of Organization and Equipment Charts 147

Appendix F Order of Battle Charts 158

Appendix G Maps 177

Charts and Maps Symbology Keys and Abbreviations 262

Bibliography 264

Index 268