Cassell Military Paperbacks: Hitler's Enforcers

Leaders of the German War Machine 1939 - 1945

This high informative book is about command, control, military structuring and soldiering. It covers a selection of fifteen of the leading players in Hitler's war effort, including men at or near the top, describing their role in the German military hierarchy and their performance at strategic or battlefield level. They had an extra dimension, an additional quality - administrative skill, the ability to motivate, great tactical awareness, originality of thought - which set them apart from others of equal rank. The subjects include Kesselring, von Manstein, Model, Nehring and Rommel.