German Army and the Defence of the Reich

Discover a groundbreaking exploration of military history with German Army and the Defence of the Reich by Matthias Strohn, published by Cambridge University Press in 2017. This insightful book spans 292 pages and offers a comprehensive revision of the development of military theory and doctrine within the German army during the interwar period.

Strohn delves into the strategic mindset of the German military, revealing how their planning was primarily focused on preparing for a defensive war against superior foes. The analysis highlights the challenges faced by the German army, which often found itself too weak to effectively repel invaders during this tumultuous era.

This essential read is perfect for history enthusiasts and military scholars alike, providing valuable insights into the complexities of military strategy and the historical context of the German army's preparations. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal time in military history with Strohn's expert analysis.