Gordon L. Rottman

German Pionier 1939-45

Combat Engineer of the Wehrmacht
Illustrator: Chagas, Carlos

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The German Army of World War II collectively referred to its various engineer units as Pioniere (Pioneers). This book examines the recruitment and special training of a German Pionier. It also covers life in the field while on campaign and their role in supporting infantry assaults.

Produktdetails

• Warrior
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 183mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 250g
• ISBN-13: 9781846035784
• ISBN-10: 1846035783
• Artikelnr.: 27973004

Autorenporträt

Gordon L. Rottman entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in 1969-70 and subsequently in airborne infantry, long-range patrol and intelligence assignments until retiring after 26 years. He was a Special Operations Forces scenario writer at the Joint Readiness Training Center for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, living in Texas. The author lives in Cyprus, Texas.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Recruitment
Training
Rank
Daily Life
Appearance
Belief & Belonging
On Campaign
Life in the Field
Experience in Battle
the Aftermath of Battle
Glossary
Bibliography
Index