Armored Warfare in World War 2: Conference Featuring F. W. von Mellenthin, General Major a.D., German Army
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von Mellenthin, F.W.
Sprey, Pierre
Boyd, John R.
Lind, William S.
Rennagel, William
Stolfi, Russel H.S.
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Second Readers
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warfare operations
history
tactical warfare
military strategy
Germany
USSR
Battles
tanks
armored vehicles
World War II
defense systems
history
tactical warfare
military strategy
Germany
USSR
Battles
tanks
armored vehicles
World War II
defense systems
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1979-05-10
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Battelle Columbus Laboratories Tactical Technology Center
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At this Conference on Armored Warfare in World War II, Generalmajor a.D. F. W. von Mellenthin, a distinguished German battle tank force tactician, related some of his experiences as a General Staff Officer in the Russian campaign and responded to questions on his World War II experiences and their possible current application. Mr. Pierre Sprey (Pierre Sprey, Inc.) served as moderator for the Conference. Panel members included: Mr. John R. Boyd (OASD, Program Analysis and Evaluation), Mr. William S. Lind (Special Assistant to Senator Gary Hart), Mr. Peter McDavitt (Honeywell, Inc.), Major William Rennagel (U. S. Army, CNC&S, Navy War College), and Professor Russel H. S. Stolfi (U. S. Naval Postgraduate School). Prof. Stolfi's comments are included here.
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Sponsored by contract no. DAAK40-78-C-0004
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.