000438880 000__ 03259cam\a2200469\a\4500 000438880 001__ 438880 000438880 005__ 20210513153005.0 000438880 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000438880 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000438880 008__ 120604s2012\\\\enkab\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000438880 010__ $$z 2011030300 000438880 019__ $$a774284149 000438880 020__ $$a9781139157896 (electronic bk.) 000438880 020__ $$z9781107014596 000438880 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn767579461 000438880 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10514130 000438880 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC807227 000438880 035__ $$a438880 000438880 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000438880 043__ $$ae-un---$$ae-gx--- 000438880 05014 $$aD764.3.K5$$bS73 2012eb 000438880 08204 $$a940.54/21777$$223 000438880 1001_ $$aStahel, David,$$d1975- 000438880 24510 $$aKiev 1941$$h[electronic resource] :$$bHitler's battle for supremacy in the East /$$cDavid Stahel. 000438880 260__ $$aCambridge ;$$aNew York :$$bCambridge University Press,$$c2012. 000438880 300__ $$a1 online resource (xvi, 468 p.) :$$bill., maps. 000438880 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000438880 5050_ $$a1. The bulldog, the eagle and the bear -- 2. Germany's defeat in the East -- 3. The road to Kiev -- 4. War in the Ukraine -- 5. Ominous horizons -- 6. The battle of Kiev -- 7. Slaughter in the Ukraine -- 8. Visions of victory -- 9. The calm before the storm -- 10. Moscow in the crosshairs. 000438880 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000438880 520__ $$a"In just four weeks in the summer of 1941 the German Wehrmacht wrought unprecedented destruction on four Soviet armies, conquering central Ukraine and killing or capturing three quarters of a million men. This was the Battle of Kiev - one of the largest and most decisive battles of World War II and, for Hitler and Stalin, a battle of crucial importance. For the first time, David Stahel charts the battle's dramatic course and aftermath, uncovering the irreplaceable losses suffered by Germany's 'panzer groups' despite their battlefield gains, and the implications of these losses for the German war effort. He illuminates the inner workings of the German army as well as the experiences of ordinary soldiers, showing that with the Russian winter looming and Soviet resistance still unbroken, victory came at huge cost and confirmed the turning point in Germany's war in the East"--$$cProvided by publisher. 000438880 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000438880 61010 $$aGermany.$$bHeer$$xArmored troops$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000438880 61010 $$aGermany.$$bHeer$$xHistory$$yWorld War, 1939-1945. 000438880 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xCampaigns$$zUkraine$$zKiev. 000438880 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xCampaigns$$zUkraine. 000438880 650_0 $$aWorld War, 1939-1945$$xCampaigns$$zEastern Front. 000438880 651_0 $$aKyïv (Ukraine)$$xHistory$$ySiege, 1941. 000438880 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aStahel, David, 1975-$$tKiev 1941.$$dCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012$$z9781107014596$$w(DLC) 2011030300$$w(OCoLC)744976269 000438880 8520_ $$bacq 000438880 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central 000438880 85280 $$bebk$$hProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete 000438880 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=807227$$zOnline Access 000438880 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=807227$$zOnline Access 000438880 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:438880$$pGLOBAL_SET 000438880 980__ $$aEBOOK$$aEBOOK 000438880 980__ $$aBIB 000438880 982__ $$aEbook 000438880 983__ $$aOnline