How Hitler Could Have Won World War II: The Fatal Errors That Led to Nazi Defeat

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出版社: Random House US
2001-12
版次: 1
ISBN: 9780609808443
定价: 205.30
装帧: 平装
开本: 32开
纸张: 胶版纸
页数: 352页
正文语种: 英语
  • MostofusrallyaroundthegloryoftheAllies'victoryovertheNazisinWorldWarII.Thestoryisoftentoldofhowthegoodfightwaswonbyanastonishingarrayofmanpowerandstunningtactics.However,whatisoftenoverlookedishowtheintersectionbetweenAdolfHitler'sinfluentialpersonalityandhismilitarystrategywascriticalincausingGermanytolosethewar.

    Withanacuteeyefordetailandhisuseofclearprose,acclaimedmilitaryhistorianBevinAlexandergoesbeyondcounterfactual"Whatif?"historyandexploresforthefirsttimejusthowclosetheAlliesweretolosingthewar.Usingbeautifullydetailed,newlydesignedmaps,HowHitlerCouldHaveWonWorldWarIIexquisitelyillustratestheimportantbattlesandhowcertainkeymovementsandmistakesbyGermanywerecrucialindeterminingthewar'soutcome.Alexander'sharrowingstudyshowshowonlyminortacticalchangesinHitler'smilitaryapproachcouldhavechangedtheworldweliveintoday.

    HowHitlerCouldHaveWonWorldWarIIuntanglessomeofthewar'smostconfoundingstrategicquestions,suchas:
    Whydidn'ttheNazisconcentratetheirenormousmilitarypowerontheonlythreebeachesuponwhichtheAlliescouldlaunchtheirattackintoEurope?
    WhydidtheterrifyingGermanpanzers,onthebrinkofdrivingtheBritisharmyintotheseainMay1940,halttheiradvanceandallowtheBritishtoregroupandevacuateatDunkirk?
    WiththechancetocutofftheSovietlifelineofoil,andthereforeanyhopeofAlliedvictoryfromtheeast,whydidHitlerinsistondividingandweakeninghisarmy,whichultimatelyledtothehorriblebattleofStalingrad?

    Ultimately,AlexanderprobesdeeplyintothecrucialintersectionbetweenHitler'spsycheandmilitarystrategyandhowhisparanoiafatallyoverwhelmedhisacutepoliticalshrewdnesstoanswerthemostterrifyingquestion:JusthowcloseweretheNazistovictory?

    WhydidHitlerinsistonterrorbombingLondoninthelatesummerof1940,whentheGermanairforcewasonthevergeofdestroyingalloftheRAFsectorstations,England'slastdefense?

    WiththeopportunitytodrivetheBritishoutofEgyptandtheSuezCanalandoccupyalloftheMiddleEast,thereforeopeningaNazidoortothevastoilresourcesoftheregion,whydidHitlerfailtomoveinjustafewpanzerdivisionstohandlesuchaneasybutcrucialmaneuver?

    OnthevergeofalastmonumentaleffortandconcentrationofGermanpowertoseizeMoscowandendStalin'sgripovertheEasternfront,whydidtheNazisdiverttheirstrengthtobringaboutthefarlessimportantsurrenderofKiev,therebydestroyinganychanceofeverconqueringtheSoviets?


    FromtheHardcoveredition., BevinAlexanderistheauthoroffivebooksofmilitaryhistory,includingLostVictories,whichwasnamedbytheCivilWarBookReviewasoneoftheseventeenbooksthathasmosttransformedCivilWarscholarship.HisbattlestudiesoftheKoreanWar,writtenduringhisdecoratedserviceasacombathistorian,arestoredattheNationalArchivesinWashington,D.C.HelivesinBremoBluff,Virginia.


    FromtheHardcoveredition.,,
  • 内容简介:
    MostofusrallyaroundthegloryoftheAllies'victoryovertheNazisinWorldWarII.Thestoryisoftentoldofhowthegoodfightwaswonbyanastonishingarrayofmanpowerandstunningtactics.However,whatisoftenoverlookedishowtheintersectionbetweenAdolfHitler'sinfluentialpersonalityandhismilitarystrategywascriticalincausingGermanytolosethewar.

    Withanacuteeyefordetailandhisuseofclearprose,acclaimedmilitaryhistorianBevinAlexandergoesbeyondcounterfactual"Whatif?"historyandexploresforthefirsttimejusthowclosetheAlliesweretolosingthewar.Usingbeautifullydetailed,newlydesignedmaps,HowHitlerCouldHaveWonWorldWarIIexquisitelyillustratestheimportantbattlesandhowcertainkeymovementsandmistakesbyGermanywerecrucialindeterminingthewar'soutcome.Alexander'sharrowingstudyshowshowonlyminortacticalchangesinHitler'smilitaryapproachcouldhavechangedtheworldweliveintoday.

    HowHitlerCouldHaveWonWorldWarIIuntanglessomeofthewar'smostconfoundingstrategicquestions,suchas:
    Whydidn'ttheNazisconcentratetheirenormousmilitarypowerontheonlythreebeachesuponwhichtheAlliescouldlaunchtheirattackintoEurope?
    WhydidtheterrifyingGermanpanzers,onthebrinkofdrivingtheBritisharmyintotheseainMay1940,halttheiradvanceandallowtheBritishtoregroupandevacuateatDunkirk?
    WiththechancetocutofftheSovietlifelineofoil,andthereforeanyhopeofAlliedvictoryfromtheeast,whydidHitlerinsistondividingandweakeninghisarmy,whichultimatelyledtothehorriblebattleofStalingrad?

    Ultimately,AlexanderprobesdeeplyintothecrucialintersectionbetweenHitler'spsycheandmilitarystrategyandhowhisparanoiafatallyoverwhelmedhisacutepoliticalshrewdnesstoanswerthemostterrifyingquestion:JusthowcloseweretheNazistovictory?

    WhydidHitlerinsistonterrorbombingLondoninthelatesummerof1940,whentheGermanairforcewasonthevergeofdestroyingalloftheRAFsectorstations,England'slastdefense?

    WiththeopportunitytodrivetheBritishoutofEgyptandtheSuezCanalandoccupyalloftheMiddleEast,thereforeopeningaNazidoortothevastoilresourcesoftheregion,whydidHitlerfailtomoveinjustafewpanzerdivisionstohandlesuchaneasybutcrucialmaneuver?

    OnthevergeofalastmonumentaleffortandconcentrationofGermanpowertoseizeMoscowandendStalin'sgripovertheEasternfront,whydidtheNazisdiverttheirstrengthtobringaboutthefarlessimportantsurrenderofKiev,therebydestroyinganychanceofeverconqueringtheSoviets?


    FromtheHardcoveredition.,
  • 作者简介:
    BevinAlexanderistheauthoroffivebooksofmilitaryhistory,includingLostVictories,whichwasnamedbytheCivilWarBookReviewasoneoftheseventeenbooksthathasmosttransformedCivilWarscholarship.HisbattlestudiesoftheKoreanWar,writtenduringhisdecoratedserviceasacombathistorian,arestoredattheNationalArchivesinWashington,D.C.HelivesinBremoBluff,Virginia.


    FromtheHardcoveredition.,,
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