{"product_id":"hitlers-panzers-isbn-9780425236895","title":"Hitler's Panzers","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Dennis Showalter, recipient of the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize and the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement, a fascinating account of Nazi Germany's armored forces during World War II\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Determined to secure a quick, decisive victory in his quest of conquer Europe, Adolf Hitler adopted an attack plan that combined tools with technique—the formidable Panzer divisions. Self-contained armored units able to operate independently, the Panzers became the German army's fighting core as well as its moral focus, establishing an entirely new military doctrine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eHitler's Panzers\u003c\/i\u003e, Showalter presents a comprehensive study of Germany's armored forces. By delving deeply into a detailed history of the theory, strategy, myths, and realities of Germany's technologically innovative approach to warfare, Showalter provides a look at the military lessons of the past, and a speculation on how the Panzer ethos may be implemented in the future of international conflict.\u003cb\u003eDennis Showalter\u003c\/b\u003e was a professor of history at Colorado College, president of the Society for Military history, and joint editor of the publication, \u003ci\u003eWar in History\u003c\/i\u003e, specializing in comparative military history. His works include \u003ci\u003eInstrument of War: The German Army 1914–1918, Patton and Rommel: Men of War in the Twentieth Century, If the Allies Had Fallen: Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II, \u003c\/i\u003eand many other titles related to modern warfare. He passed away in 2019.","brand":"Dutton Caliber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46304671039717,"sku":"NP9780425236895","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780425236895.jpg?v=1767729108","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/hitlers-panzers-isbn-9780425236895","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}