Instead he found himself facing east as well, feeding companies and battalions into the Kdmmerei-W/ald to protect his flank ... They fell back, leaving not only the Kammerei-Wald but the village of Morken in the hands of XIII Corps.
In this first paperback edition of the classic work, historian Dennis Showalter analyzes this battle's causes, effects, and implications for subsequent German military policy.
1. Verdenskrig. Slaget ved Tannenberg 27-30 august 1914 blev en overbevisende sejr for den tyske kejserlige 8. armee over 1. og 2. russiske armee.
The encounter at Tannenberg went into history as a decisive historical battle. The actions of Erich Ludendorff indeed formed the highlight of a series of battles that prevented the tsarist...
Tannenberg: Erich Ludendorff and the Defence of the Eastern German Border in 1914