The myth and reality of German warfare : operational thinking from Moltke the Elder to Heusinger / Colonel Gerhard P. Gross, Bundeswehr ; edited by Major General David T. Zabecki, USA (Ret.) ; foreword by Robert M. Citino.

Introduction
Definitions: tactics, operations, strategy
Factors and constants: space, time, and forces
The beginnings: planning, mobility, and a system of expedients
The sword of Damocles: a two-front war
Bitter awakening: World War I
Old wine in new wineskins: operational thinking in the Reichswehr and the Wehrmacht between reality and utopia
Lost victories, or the limits of operational thinking
Operational thinking in the age of the atom
Conclusion.