BLITZKRIEG: Myth, Reality, and Hitler's Lightning War--France 1940

This comprehensive analysis of the stunning victory of Nazi Germany and the fall of France in the spring of 1940 argues that much of our understanding of the Blitzkrieg and this victory is based on myth. Clark believes the campaign revealed Germany's vulnerabilities, lessons not learned by Hitler as he began to plan for the invasion of the Soviet Union. 16 pages of photos.