El. knyga: Germany at War: 400 Years of Military History [ 4 volumes]

List of Documents,
List of Maps,
Foreword by Professor Dennis Showalter,
Preface,
Reference Entries
Aachen, Battle of (September 13October 21, 1944),
Abensberg, Battle of (April 20, 1809),
Abwehr (19211944),
Achtung-Panzer! (1937),
Adam, Wilhelm (18771949),
Afghanistan Deployment (ISAF) (2001),
Africa, World War I Campaigns in (19141918),
Afrika Korps (19411943),
Aircraft, German Military (1898Present),
AirLand Battle (19822001),
Aisne, First Battle of the (September 1228, 1914),
Aisne, Second Battle of the (April 16May 17, 1917),
Aisne-Marne Offensive, Allied (July 18August 6, 1918),
Alam Halfa, Battle of (August 31September 7, 1942),
ALBERICH, Operation (March 16, 1917April 5, 1917),
Albert, First Battle of (September 2529, 1914),
Albert, King of Saxony (18281902),
Albert, Second Battle of (August 2122, 1918),
Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (18651939),
Aldringen, Johan von (15881634),
All Quiet on the Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque (1929),
Allied Control Council for Germany (19451949),
Allied Military Government,Germany (19451948),
Alsace and Lorraine,
Alsace Campaign, Allied (November 1944January 1945),
Altmark Seizure (February 16, 1940),
Amberg, Battle of (January 7, 1745),
American Military Tribunals (November 1946April 1949),
American Revolutionary War (17751784),
Amiens Offensive, British (August 815, 1918),
Amt Blank (19501955),
Anglo-German Naval Agreement (1935),
Antisubmarine Campaign, Allied Powers (19141918),
Antwerp, Allied Liberation of (September 4October 2, 1944),
Antwerp, Siege of (August 20October 10, 1914),
Anzio, Battle of (January 22May 25, 1944),
Arcis-sur-Aube, Battle of (March 2021, 1814),
Ardeatine Massacre (March 24, 1944),
Ardennes, Battle of the (August 2123, 1914),
Ardennes Offensive (Battle of the Bulge) (December 16, 1944January 25,
1945),
Arentschildt, Alexander Carl Friedrich von (18061881),
Armaments Procurement, German Armed Forces (1860Present),
Arnauld de la Peričre, Lothar von (18861941),
Arnim, Hans Georg von (15831641),
Arnim, Hans Jürgen Dieter von (18891962),
Arras, First Battle of (October 14, 1914),
Arras, Second Battle of (April 924, 1917),
Artillery (1618Present),
Artillery Tactics, Bruchmüllers's (19161918),
Artois, First Battle of (December 17, 1914January 4, 1915),
Artois, Second Battle of (May 9June 18, 1915),
Artois, Third Battle of (September 25November 4, 1915),
Atlantic, Battle of the (September 1939May 1945),
Atlantic Wall (19411944),
Auerstädt, Battle of (October 14, 1806),
Auftragstaktik,
Austria, Annexation of (Anschluss) (March 1938),
Austro-Prussian War (The Seven Weeks' War) (1866),
Avranches Counteroffensive (August 712, 1944),
Axis Pact (19401945),
Babi Yar Massacre (September 2930, 1941),
"Baby Blitz" Air Campaign (JanuaryMay 1944),
Bachmann, Gustav (18601945),
Bach-Zelewski, Erich von dem (18991973),
Baden, Grand Duchy of (18061918),
Baden and Pfalz Revolutions (18481849),
Bagger, Hartmut (1938),
Balck, Hermann (18931984),
Baltic Islands, Battle for (Operation ALBION) (October 818, 1917),
Baltic Sea Operations, World War I (19141918),
Barents Sea, Battle of (December 3031, 1942),
Barkhorn, Gerhard (19191983),
Bastian, Gert (19231992),
Bastogne, Battle of (December 19, 1944January 9, 1945),
Baudissen, Wolf von (19071993),
Bauer, Max Hermann (18691929),
Bautzen, Battle of (May 2021, 1813),
Bavaria, Kingdom of (18061918),
Bavarian Army (17901815),
Bavarian Army (18151871),
Bayerlein, Fritz (18991970),
Beck, Ludwig (18801944),
Belfort, Siege of (November 3, 1870February 18, 1871),
Belgium, Overrun of (August 4October 30, 1914),
Belgium and Flanders Campaign (May 1028, 1940),
Belleau Wood, Battle of (June 626, 1918),
Belorussia Offensive, Soviet (June 22August 29, 1944),
Below, Fritz von (18531918),
Below, Otto von (18571944),
Bergen, Battle of (April 13, 1759),
Berlin, Allied Occupation of (19451994),
Berlin, Land Battle for (March 31May 2, 1945),
Berlin Air Campaign, Allied (August 25, 1940April 21, 1945),
Berlin Blockade and Airlift (June 24, 1948September 30, 1949),
Berlin Crises (19581961),
Berlin Wall (August 13, 1961November 9, 1989),
Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (16041639),
Beseler, Hans Hartwig von (18501921),
Bewegungskrieg (Maneuver Warfare),
Bey, Eric (18981943),
"Big Week" Allied Air Campaign (February 2025, 1944),
Bismarck, Otto von (18151898),
Bismarck, Sortie and Sinking of (May 1827, 1941),
Bittrich, Wilhelm (18941979),
"Black May," Allied Anti-U-Boat Campaign (May 1943),
Black Sea, Naval Operations (19141918),
Blank, Theodor Anton (19061972),
Blaskowitz, Johannes Albrecht (18831948),
Blenheim, Battle of (August 13, 1704),
Blenheim Campaign (May 19December 20, 1704),
Blitz, Air Campaign (September 7, 1940May 12, 1941),
Blitzkrieg (Lightning Warfare),
Blomberg, Werner von (18781946),
Blomberg-Fritsch Crisis (1938),
Blücher, Gebhard Lebrecht von (17421819),
Blumenthal, Konstantin Karl Leonhard von (18101900),
Blumentritt, Günther (18921967),
Bock, Fedor von (18801945),
BODENPLATTE, Air Operation (January 1, 1945),
Boehn, Max Hans von (18501921),
Boelcke, Oswald (18911916),
Bohemia and Moravia, Annexation of (19391945),
Bosnia-Kosovo, Bundeswehr Involvement in (1995),
Boyen, Hermann von (17711848),
Brandenberger, Erich (18921955),
Brandenburg, Duchy of (16181701),
Brauchitsch, Walther von (18811948),
Braun, Wernher von (19121977),
Breakthrough Tactics in World War I,
Bredow, Adalbert von (18141890),
Breitenfeld, First Battle of (September 17, 1631),
Breitenfeld, Second Battle of (November 2, 1642),
Brest-Litovsk, Treaty of (March 3, 1918),
Britain, Battle of (July 10October 31, 1940),
Brittany, Naval Battle of (June 9, 1944),
Brody-Lwów, Battle of (July 1327, 1944),
Bromme, Karl Rudolf (18041860),
Bruchmüller, Georg (18631948),
Brunswick Manifesto (July 25, 1792),
Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ferdinand von (17211792),
Brunswick-Lünenburg, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von (17351806),
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Friedrich Wilhelm von (17711815),
Brusilov Offensive, Russian (June 4September 1, 1916),
Brussels Treaty (1948),
Budapest, Battle of (November 3, 1944February 13, 1945),
Bug Offensive (June 29September 30, 1915),
Bülow, Heinrich Dietrich von (17571807),
Bülow, Karl von (18461921),
Bülow von Dennewitz, Friedrich Wilhelm (17551816),
Bundesgrenzschutz (19512005),
Busch, Ernst (18851945),
Cambrai, Offensive, British (November 20December 7, 1917),
Canal du Nord, Battle of (September 27October 1, 1918),
Canaris, Wilhelm Franz (18871945),
Cannae, Schlieffen's (19091913),
Cantigny, Battle of (May 2831, 1918),
Caporetto, Battle of (October 24November 12, 1917),
Carrier-Launched Air Strikes against Germany (December 25, 1914 and July 19,
1918),
Case BLUE (Fall BLAU), Strategy and Tactics (1942),
Case WHITE (Fall WEISS), Strategy and Tactics (August 1939),
Case Yellow (Fall Gelb), Strategy and Tactics (1940),
Cassino-Rapido River, Battles of (January 17May 18, 1944),
Catholic League (16091635),
Caucasus Campaign (July 22, 1942February 1943),
Cavalry Weapons, Saddles, and Horses (17001945),
Celles, Battle of (December 2427, 1944),
Cephalonia Island Massacre (September 2128, 1943),
Champagne Offensive, Allied First (December 10, 1914March 17, 1915),
Champagne Offensive, Allied Second (September 25November 3, 1915),
Channel Dash (February 1113, 1942),
Channel Islands Campaign (June 30, 1940May 8, 1945),
Charleroi, Battle of (August 2123, 1914),
Checkpoint Charlie (19611990),
Chemin des Dames Offensive (Operation BLÜCHER) (May 27June 5, 1918),
Chemnitz, Battle of (April 14, 1639),
Cherbourg, Allied Capture of (June 730, 1944),
Chevallerie, Kurt von der (18911945),
China, German Intervention in (Boxer Rebellion) (19001901),
Chir River, Battle of (December 722, 1942),
Choltitz, Dietrich von (18941966),
Chotusitz, Battle of (May 17, 1742),
Christian I, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (15681630),
Ciliax, Otto (18911964),
Clausewitz, Carl Philipp Gottfried von (17801831),
COBRA, Allied Breakout Operation (July 2531, 1944),
Cold War (19451991),
Colmar Pocket, Battle for the (January 20February 9, 1945),
Cologne, Allied Air Raid on (May 3031, 1942),
Colonial Wars (19041907),
Combined Bomber Offensive, Allied (Operation POINTBLANK) (June 10, 1943April
12, 1945),
Commando Order (October 18, 1942),
Commissar Order (Kommissarbefehl) (June 6, 1941),
Confederation of the Rhine (18061813),
Convoy Battle in the North Channel (October 1620, 1940),
Convoy Battle Off Portugal (December 1423, 1941),
Convoy PQ 13, Battle of (March 29, 1942),
Convoy PQ 17, Battle of (June 27July 7, 1942),
Convoy PQ 18, Battle of (September 1221, 1942),
Convoys SC 122 and HX 229, Battle of (March 1420, 1943),
Coronel, Battle of (November 1, 1914),
Courtrai, Allied Offensive (October 1420, 1918),
Craonne, Battle of (March 7, 1814),
Crete, Battle of (May 20June 1, 1941),
Crete, Naval-Air Battle (May 21June 1, 1941),
Crimea Campaign (19411942),
Crimea Campaign, Soviet (April 8May 12, 1944),
CROSSBOW, Anglo-American Air Operation (December 5, 1943March 28, 1945),
CRUSADER, British Operation (November 18December 30, 1941),
Culmination,
Czechoslovakia, Warsaw Pact Invasion of (August 2021, 1968),
Damascus, Allied Capture of (October 1, 1918),
Danish War, First (Schleswig-Holstein Revolt) (18481851),
Danish-Prussian War (1864),
Danzig and the Polish Corridor (19191939),
Defense In-Depth,
Delbrück, Hans (18481929),
Demyansk Pocket, Battle of the (February 8, 1942February 28, 1943),
Denmark Campaign (April 9, 1940),
Dennewitz, Battle of (September 6, 1813),
Dessau, Battle of (April 25, 1626),
Dettingen, Battle of (June 27, 1743),
Dhistomo Massacre (June 10, 1944),
Dieppe, British Raid on (August 19, 1942),
Dietl, Eduard (18901944),
Dietrich, Josef "Sepp" (18921966),
Doctrine, German: Interwar Mechanization (19191939),
Doctrine, German: Schlieffen (18911905),
Doctrine, German: World War I (19141918),
Doctrine, German: World War II (19391945),
Doctrine, Prussian: Frederick the Great (17401786),
Doctrine, Prussian: Moltke (18581888),
Doctrine and Military Reform, Prussian: Napoleonic Period (18071813),
Dodecanese Islands Campaign (September 8November 22, 1943),
Dogger Bank, Battle of the (January 24, 1915),
Dollmann, Friedrich (18821944),
Dönitz, Karl (18911980),
Dornberger, Walter Robert (18951980),
Double-Track Decision, NATO (19771987),
Dover Straits, Battle of (October 2627, 1916),
Dresden, Allied Air Attack on (February 1315, 1945),
Dresden, Battle of (August 2627, 1813),
DRUMBEAT (PAUKENSCHLAG), U-Boat Operation (January 13July 19, 1942),
Dunkirk, British Evacuation of (May 26June 4, 1940),
Düppeler Schanzen, Battle of (April 18, 1864),
Dutch War (16721678),
East Berlin Uprising (June 1617, 1953),
East Prussia,
East Prussia, Campaigns in (19141915),
Eastern Front World War I, Overview (19141918),
Eastern Front World War II, Overview (19411945),
Eben Emael, Capture of (May 1011, 1940),
Eckmühl, Battle of (April 2122, 1809),
Eichhorn, Hermann von (18481918),
Eicke, Theodor (18921943),
Einem genannt von Rothmaler, Karl Wilhelm von (18531934),
Einsatzgruppen (19411945),
El Alamein, Battle of (October 23November 4, 1942),
Emmich, Otto von (18481915),
Ems Dispatch (July 13, 1870),
Enigma Machine (19281945),
Épehy, Battle of (September 18, 1918),
Ermattungsstrategie (Attrition Strategy),
European Defense Community (19521955),
Eylau, Battle of (February 78, 1807),
Falaise-Argentan Pocket, Battle of (August 1221, 1944),
Falkenhausen, Ludwig von (18441936),
Falkenhayn, Erich von (18611922),
Falkenhorst, Nikolaus von (18851968),
Falklands, Battle of the (December 8, 1914),
Fallschirmjäger (Airborne Troops) (1935Present),
FAUSTSCHLAG, Operation (February 18March 3, 1918),
Fehrbellin, Battle of (June 18, 1675),
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (15781637),
Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (16081657),
Flanders Campaign (October 17November 12, 1914),
Fleurus, Battle of (July 1, 1690),
Foertsch, Friedrich Albert (19001976),
Fokker, Anthony Herman (18901939),
Foreign Military Studies Series (19461961),
FORTITUDE North and South, Allied Deception Operations (1944),
France, Allied Liberation of (June 6September 29, 1944),
France, Battle of (May 10July 25, 1940),
Franco-German Brigade (1987Present),
Franēois, Hermann von (18561933),
Franco-Prussian War (18701871),
Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (17631827),
Freiberg (Saxony), Battle of (October 29, 1762),
Freiburg (Breisgau), Battle of (August 3, 5, and 910, 1644),
Freiburg, Bombings of (December 4, 1914, May 10, 1940, and November 27,
1944),
Freikorps (Free Corps) (19181923),
Friedeburg, Hans Georg von (18951945),
Friedlingen, Battle of (October 14, 1702),
Friedrich I, King of Prussia (16571713),
Friedrich I, Wilhelm Karl, King of Württemberg (17541816),
Friedrich II, King of Prussia (Frederick the Great) (17121786),
Friedrich III, Emperor of Germany (18311888),
Friedrich V, Prince Elector of the Palatinate (15961632),
Friedrich August I of Saxony (16701733),
Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig, Prince of Prussia (17261802),
Friedrich Karl, Prince of Prussia (18281885),
Friedrich Ludwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (17461818),
Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (16201688),
Friedrich Wilhelm I, King of Prussia (16881740),
Friedrich Wilhelm III, King of Prussia (17701840),
Friedrich Wilhelm IV, King of Prussia (17951861),
Friessner, Johannes (18921971),
Fritsch, Werner Thomas Ludwig von (18801939),
Fromm, Friedrich (18881945),
Frontiers, Battle of the (August 1425, 1914),
Führer Directives (19391945),
Führerreise (Leaders' Ride),
Führung und Gefecht der verbundenenWaffen (19211933),
Galland, Adolf (19121996),
Gallipoli Campaign (1915),
Gallwitz, Max von (18521937),
Gas and Chemical Weapons (19141992),
Gazala, Battle of (May 26June 13, 1942),
Gehlen, Reinhard (19021979),
Gehlen Organization (19461956),
General Government of Poland (19391945),
Georg Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck (16201692),
Georg Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg (15951640),
George II, King of Great Britain (16831760),
German Air Force (Bundesluftwaffe) (1956Present),
German Air Force (Luftwaffe) (19351945),
German Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) (19101918),
German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) (1955Present),
German Armed Forces (Reichswehr) (19191935),
German Armed Forces (Wehrmacht) (19351945),
German Army (Kaiserheer) (18711919),
German Army (Reichsheer) (19191945),
German Confederation (Deutscher Bund) (18151866),
German Democratic Republic (East Germany) (October 7, 1949October 3, 1990),
German Democratic Republic, Armed Forces (Nationale Volksarmee) (19561990),
German Empire (Deutsches Reich) (18711918),
German General Staff (18701914),
German General Staff, Truppenamt (19191933),
German General Staff, World War I (19141918),
German General Staff, World War II (19331945),
German Navy (Bundesmarine) (1956Present),
German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) (18711919),
German Navy (Kriegsmarine) (19351945),
German Navy (Reichsflotte) (June 14, 1848April 2, 1852),
German Navy (Reichsmarine) (19211935),
German-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact (August 23, 1939),
Germany, Federal Republic of (Bundesrepublik Deutschland) (1949Present),
Germany, Occupation of after War World War II (19451990),
Germany, Third Reich (Grossdeutsches Reich) (19331945),
Germany, Weimar Republic (Weimarer Republik) (19181933),
Germany, World War II Collapse of (MarchMay 1945),
Germany Campaign, Napoleon's (1813),
Geyer, Hermann (18821946),
Gneisenau, August Wilhelm Neidhardt von (17601831),
Goeben and Breslau, Escape of (August 1914),
Goltz, Colmar von der (18431916),
Goltz, Rüdiger von der (18651946),
GOODWOOD, British Operation (July 1820, 1944),
Göring, Hermann Wilhelm (18931946),
Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive (MayDecember 1915),
Grashey, Helmut Christian (19141990),
Gravelotte-St. Privat, Battle of (August 18, 1870),
Greece Campaign (April 630, 1941),
Greim, Robert von (18921945),
Groener, Wilhelm (18671939),
Grossbeeren, Battle of (August 23, 1813),
Grossdeutschland (Greater Germany),
Group of Soviet Forces in Germany (19451994),
Guderian, Heinz (18881953),
Guernica, Kondor Legion Attack on (April 26, 1937),
Guillaume, Günter (19271995),
Guise, Battle of (August 29, 1914),
Gumbinnen, Battle of (August 20, 1914),
Haber, Fritz (18681934),
Halder, Franz (18841972),
Halle, Battle of (October 17, 1806),
Hamburg, Allied Air Raids (Operation GOMORRAH) (July 24August 3, 1943),
Hanau, Battle of (October 3031, 1813),
Handelskrieg (Commerce Warfare),
Hanover, Kingdom of (18141866),
Hanoverian Army (17901815),
Hanoverian Army (18151871),
Harpe, Josef (18871968),
Hartmann, Erich Alfred (19221993),
Hartmannswillerkopf, Battles of (January 4, 1915January 6, 1916),
Hausen, Max Klemens Lothar von (18461922),
Haushofer, Karl Ernst (18691946),
Hausser, Paul (18801972),
Heeringen, Josias Oskar von (18501926),
Heinrich, Prince of Prussia (18621929),
Heinrici, Gotthard (18861971),
Heisenberg, Werner (19011976),
Heister, Leopold Philipp von (17161777),
Heligoland, First Battle of (June 4, 1849),
Heligoland, Second Battle of (May 9, 1864),
Heligoland Bight, Battle of (August 28, 1914),
Hentsch, Richard (18691918),
Hermann, Hans-Joachim (19132010),
Hermannstadt, Battle of (September 2629, 1916),
Herwarth von Bittenfeld, Karl Eberhard (17961884),
Heusinger, Adolf (18971982),
Heye, Hellmuth Guido Alexander (18951970),
High Seas Fleet (19071918),
Himmler, Heinrich (19001945),
Hindenburg, Paul von (18471934),
Hindenburg Program (19161918),
Hintze, Paul von (18641941),
Hipper, Franz von (18631932),
Hitler, Adolf (18891945),
Hitler Youth (Hitler-Jugend) (19221945),
Hochkirch, Battle of (October 14, 1758),
Höchst, Battle of (June 20, 1622),
Höchstädt, First Battle of (September 20, 1703),
Hoepner, Erich (18861944),
Hoffmann, Carl Adolf Maximilian (18691927),
Hoffmann, Heinz (19101985),
Hoffmann, Theodor (1935),
Hohenfriedberg, Battle of (June 4, 1745),
Hohenfriedberg Campaign of Frederick the Great (AprilDecember 1745),
Hohenlinden, Battle of (December 3, 1800),
Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Prince Friedrich Ludwig zu (17461818),
Holocaust, German Military Complicity in (19351945),
Holtzendorff, Henning von (18531919),
Holy Roman Empire (Heiliges Römisches Reich) (8001806),
Hossbach, Friedrich (18941980),
Hoth, Hermann (18851971),
Hundred Days Campaign, Allied (August 8November 11, 1918),
Hürtgen Forest Campaign, Allied (September 12December 16, 1944),
Hutier, Oskar von (18571934),
Immelmann, Max Franz (18901916),
Infanterie Greift An, by Erwin Rommel (1937),
Infantry Weapons (1618Present),
Ingenohl, Friedrich von (18571933),
Innere Führung (Inner Leadership) (1955Present),
Instructions for His Generals, by Frederick the Great (1747),
Instructions for Large Unit Commanders, Moltke's (1869),
Interallied Military Control Commission (19191927),
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (December 8, 1987),
International Military Tribunal (The Nuremberg Trial) (October 16,
1945November 20, 1946),
Iringa, Battle of (SeptemberOctober 1916),
Italy Campaign, Allied (19431945),
Jena, Battle of (October 14, 1806),
Jena-Auerstädt Campaign (October 3November 7, 1806),
Jerusalem, Allied Capture of (December 9, 1917),
Jeschonnek, Hans (18991943),
Jodl, Alfred (18901946),
Johann Georg I, Elector of Saxony (15851656),
Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (16471691),
July Bomb Plot (July 20, 1944),
Jünger, Ernst (18951998),
Junkers (15251945),
Jutland, Battle of (May 31June 1, 1916),
Kalb, Johann de (17211780),
Kalinin, Soviet Recapture of (December 15, 1941),
Kaluga, Battle of (December 2630, 1941),
Kammhuber, Josef (18961986),
Kammhuber Line (19401945),
Kapp-Lüttwitz Putsch (March 1317, 1920),
Kasserine Pass, Battle of (February 1925, 1943),
Katzbach, Battle of the (August 26, 1813),
Keitel, Wilhelm (18821946),
Kerensky Offensive (July 119, 1917),
Kesselring, Albert (18851960),
Kesselschlacht (Cauldron Battle),
Kessler, Heinz (1920),
Kharkov, Battles of (19411943),
Kholm Pocket, Battle of (January 23May 5, 1942),
Kiel Mutiny (October 29November 3, 1918),
Kielmansegg, Johan Adolf von (19062006),
Kiev Pocket, Battle of the (August 21September 26, 1941),
King's German Legion (18031816),
Kirchbach, Hans-Peter von (1941),
Kirst, Hans Hellmut (19141989),
Kleindeutschland (Lesser Germany),
Kleist, Paul Ludwig Ewald von (18811954),
Kleist von Nollendorf, Friedrich (17621823),
Kleist-Schmenzin, Ewald-Heinrich von (19222013),
Kluck, Alexander von (18461934),
Kluge, Günther von (18821944),
Knyphausen, Wilhelm von (17161800),
Kolin, Battle of (June 18, 1757),
Kondor Legion (19361938),
Königgrätz, Battle of (July 3, 1866),
Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket, Battle of the (January 25February 17, 1944),
Kosovo, NATO Air Campaign (March 24June 10, 1999),
Krafft von Dellmensingen, Konrad (18621953),
Kraft zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Prince Karl August (18271892),
Krebs, Hans (18981945),
Kress von Kressenstein, Friedrich (18701948),
Kretschmer, Otto August Wilhelm (19121998),
Kriegsakademie (War Academy) (18101945),
Kriegsspiele (War Games),
Krupp, Alfred (18121887),
Krupp, Alfried (19071967),
Krupp, Friedrich Alfred "Fritz" (18541902),
Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, Gustav (18701950),
Küchler, Georg von (18811968),
Kuhl, Hermann von (18561958),
Kujat, Harald (1942),
Kulm, Battle of (August 2930, 1813),
Kunduz Airstrike (September 3, 2009),
Kunersdorf, Battle of (August 12, 1759),
Kurland Offensive (April 26September 26, 1915),
Kursk, Battle of (July 5August 23, 1943),
La Rothičre, Battle of (February 1, 1814),
Laconia Order (September 17, 1942),
Lake Naroch, Battle of (March 18late April 1916),
Lake Tanganyika, Naval Battles for (December 26, 1915February 9, 1916),
Landshut, Battle of (April 21, 1809),
Landshut, Battle of (June 23, 1760),
Landsturm (18131918),
Landwehr (18131945),
Langensalza, Battle of (June 27, 1866),
Langsdorff, Hans Wilhelm (18901939),
Laon, Battle of (March 89, 1814),
Le Cateau, Battle of (August 26, 1914),
Le Hamel, Battle of (July 4, 1918),
Lech River, Battle of (April 15, 1632),
Leeb, Wilhelm Franz von (18761956),
Leipzig, Battle of (October 1619, 1813),
Leipzig, Capture of (September 5, 1631),
Leipzig War Crimes Trials (May 1921July 1922),
Leningrad, Siege of (July 10, 1941January 27, 1944),
Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (16761747),
Leopold, Prince of Bavaria (18461930),
L'Estocq, Anton Wilhelm (17381815),
Lettow-Vorbeck, Paul Emil von (18701964),
Leuthen, Battle of (December 6, 1757),
Levetzow, Magnus von (18711939),
Leyen, Ursula von der (1958-Present),
Lidice Massacre (June 910, 1942),
Ličge, Siege of (August 516, 1914),
Liegnitz, Battle of (August 15, 1760),
Light Divisions (19351945),
Ligny, Battle of (June 16, 1815),
Liman von Sanders, Otto (18551929),
Linsingen, Alexander von (18501935),
List, Siegmund Wilhelm Walter (18801971),
Lobositz, Battle of (October 1, 1756),
Lódz Battle of (November 11December 6, 1914),
Logistics,
Löhr, Alexander (18851947),
London, Bombings of (19151918),
Lorraine, French Invasion of (August 1424, 1914),
Lorraine Campaign, Allied (September 1December 18, 1944),
Lossberg, Fritz von (18681942),
Louvain, Destruction of (August 2530, 1914),
Loyalty Oath to Hitler (August 2, 1934),
Luckner, Felix von (18811966),
Ludendorff, Erich (18651937),
Ludendorff Offensives (March 21July 18, 1918),
Ludwig Wilhelm I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (16551707),
Lusitania, Sinking of (May 7, 1915),
Lütjens, Günther (18891941),
Lutter, Battle of (August 27, 1626),
Lüttwitz, Walther von (18591942),
Lützen, Battle of (November 16, 1632),
Lützen, Battle of (May 2, 1813),
Lützow, Ludwig Adolf von (17821834),
Lys Offensive (Operation GEORGETTE) (April 929, 1918),
Mackensen, August von (18491945),
Mackensen, Eberhard von (18891969),
Magdeburg, Siege of (May 2024, 1631),
Mahiwa, Battle of (October 1718, 1917),
Mainz, Siege of (April 14July 23, 1793),
Maizičre, Ulrich de (19122006),
Mali Intervention (February 28, 2013),
Malmédy Massacre (December 17, 1944),
Malta Air Campaign (June 11, 1940December 31, 1942),
Manifesto of the Ninety-Three (Aufruf an die Kulturwelt!) (October 4, 1914),
Mansfeld, Ernst von (15801626),
Manstein, Erich von (18871973),
Manteuffel, Edwin von (18091885),
Manteuffel, Hasso Eccard von (18971978),
Mareth Line, Battle of (March 627, 1943),
MARKET-GARDEN, Allied Operation (September 1726, 1944),
Marne, First Battle of the (September 512, 1914),
Marne, Second Battle of the (Operation MARNESCHUTZ-REIMS) (July 1518,
1918),
Marschall, Wilhelm (18861976),
Marseille, Hans-Joachim (19191942),
Mars-la-Tour, Battle of (August 16, 1870),
Marwitz, Georg von der (18561929),
Masurian Lakes, First Battle of the (September 815, 1914),
Masurian Lakes, Second Battle of the (February 722, 1915),
Maurice, Prince Palatine of the Rhine (16211652),
Max von Baden, Prince (18671929),
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria (15731651),
Maximilian I, King of Bavaria (17561825),
Mediterranean Theater Naval Operations, World War I (19141918),
Megiddo, Battle of (September 1921, 1918),
Meine Tätigkeit im Weltkriege 19141918, by Fritz von Lossberg (1939),
Melander von Holzappel, Peter (15891648),
Mellenthin, Friedrich-Wilhelm von (19041997),
Mercy, Franz von (15971645),
Mersa Matrūh, First Battle of (June 2829, 1942),
Mersa Matrūh, Second Battle of (November 78, 1942),
Messerschmitt, Wilhelm Emil (18981978),
Messines Ridge, Battle of (June 714, 1917),
Metz, Siege of (August 21October 29, 1870),
Metz, American Siege of (September 19November 22, 1944),
Meuse-Argonne, Allied Offensive (September 26, 1918),
Meyer, Kurt (19101961),
Mielke, Erich (19072000),
Milch, Erhard (18921972),
Militär Wochenblatt (Military Weekly) (18161942),
Military Education (1648Present),
Military Intelligence (1747Present),
Military Traditions and Ceremonies of the Bundeswehr (1955Present),
Minden, Battle of (August 1, 1759),
Minsk-Bialystok, Battle of (June 27July 9, 1941),
Möckern, Battle of (April 5, 1813),
Model, Walther (18911945),
Mölders, Werner (19131941),
Mollwitz, Battle of (April 10, 1741),
Moltke, Helmuth Johannes Ludwig von (18481916),
Moltke, Helmuth Karl Bernhard von (18001891),
Monastir Offensive (September 12December 11, 1916),
Mons, Battle of (August 2324, 1914),
Montélimar, Battle of (August 2128, 1944),
Montereau, Battle of (February 18, 1814),
Montmartre, Battle of (March 30, 1814),
Montmirail, Battle of (February 11, 1814),
Morogoro Offensive, British (March 5September 8, 1916),
Moscow, Battle of (September 30, 1941April 1942),
Mudra, Karl von (18511931),
Mulhouse, Battles of (August 224, 1914),
Müller, Georg Alexander von (18541940),
Munich Conference and Agreement (September 2930, 1938),
Namur, Siege of (August 2024, 1914),
Narev Offensive (July 1322, 1915),
Narvik, Allied Landings and Evacuation (April 9June 9, 1940),
Narvik, Naval Battles Off (April 10 and 13, 1940),
NATO and European Union Peacekeeping and Peace Enforcement Operations,
Bundeswehr Involvement in (1992),
Naumann, Klaus Dieter (1939),
Naval Arms Race, Anglo-German (18981914),
Naval Blockade of Germany, British (August 1914July 12, 1919),
Nehring, Walther Kurt (18921983),
Netherlands Campaign (May 1015, 1940),
NEULAND, U-Boat Operation (February 1942September 1943),
Neuve-Chapelle, Battle of (March 1013, 1915),
Nicolai, Walter (18731947),
Night of the Long Knives (Nacht der langen Messer) (June 30, 1934),
Nivelle Offensive, French (April 16May 9, 1917),
Nördlingen, First Battle of (September 6, 1634),
Nördlingen, Second Battle of (August 3, 1645),
NORDWIND, Operation (December 31, 1944January 25, 1945),
Normandy Invasion and Campaign (June 6July 31, 1944),
North Africa Campaign (June 10, 1940May 13, 1943),
North Africa Landings, Allied (Operation TORCH) (November 816, 1942),
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), (1948Present),
North Cape, Battle of (December 26, 1943),
North German Confederation (Norddeutscher Bund) (18671871),
Northern War, First (16551660),
Northern War, Great (17001721),
Norway Campaign (April 10June 10, 1940),
Noyon Offensive (Operation GNEISENAU) (June 915, 1918),
Nuclear Weapons (1945Present),
Oberkommando der Luftwaffe (OKL) (19351945),
Oberkommando der Marine (OKM) (19361945),
Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) (19381945),
Oberkommando des Heeres (OKH) (19351945),
Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL) (19141918),
Oblique Order,
Officer Education,
On War, by Carl von Clausewitz (1832),
Operation 25, Strategy and Tactics of (1941),
Operation BARBAROSSA, Strategy and Tactics of (1941),
Operation HAGEN (1918),
Operation SEELÖWE (SEA LION) (1940),
Operational Level of War and Operational Art,
Opposition to Hitler, German Military (19381945),
Oradour-sur-Glane Massacre (June 10, 1944),
Organization Todt (OT) (19331945),
Ortona, Battle of (December 528, 1943),
Ostend and Zeebrugge Raids, British (April 11May 11, 1918),
Ourcq River, Battle of (September 59, 1914),
Pacific Islands Campaign, Allied (AugustNovember 1914),
Palatinate (Pfalz) Campaign, Allied (March 1725, 1945),
Palatinate (Pfalz) Campaign, Spanish (16201622),
Palestine Campaign, Allied (19161918),
Panitzki, Werner (19112000),
Panzer Battles, by F.W. von Mellenthin (1956),
Panzer Division (1935Present),
Panzer Leader, by Heinz Guderian (1950),
Panzergrenadier (1939Present),
Papen, Franz von (18791969),
PAPERCLIP, U.S. Operation (19461954),
Pappenheim, Gottfried Heinrich zu (15941632),
Paris, Allied Liberation of (August 1926, 1944),
Paris, Siege of (September 18, 1870January 28, 1871),
PASTORIUS, Sabotage Operation (June 1942),
Paulus, Friedrich (18901957),
PEDESTAL, Convoy Battle (August 315, 1942),
Peenemünde Air Raid, Allied (August 1718, 1943),
Peiper, Joachim (19151976),
Peucker, Eduard von (17911876),
Pfuel, Karl Ludwig August von (17571826),
Plan Z (19391943),
Plate River, Battle of (December 13, 1939),
Pleven Plan (October 24, 1950),
Ploiesti Air Raids, Allied (August 1, 1943August 18, 1944),
Pohl, Hugo von (18551916),
Poland Campaign (September 1October 6, 1939),
Poland Offensive (September 28December 16, 1914),
PolandEast Prussia Campaign, Soviet (July 20, 1944April 9, 1945),
Polotsk, Battle of (August 17, 1812),
Pomerania,
Prague, Battle of (May 6, 1757),
Prien, Günther (19081941),
Prisoners of War Held in the United States, German (May 1942July 1946),
Prittwitz und Gaffron, Maximilian von (18481917),
Protestant Union (16081621),
Prussia, Kingdom of (17011918),
Prussian Army (16481715),
Prussian Army (17151789),
Prussian Army (17891815),
Prussian Army (18151871),
Prussian General Staff (18061870),
Prussian Navy (16571866),
Pulkowski, Erich (187719??),
Quatre Bras, Battle of (June 16, 1815),
Race to the Sea (SeptemberNovember 1914),
Radowitz, Joseph Maria von (17971853),
Raeder, Erich Johann (18761960),
Railways, Military (1846Present),
Rall, Günther (19182009),
Rall, Johann (ca.17251776),
Rapallo, Treaty of (April 16, 1922),
Rawalpindi, Sinking of (November 23, 1939),
Rearmament of West Germany and Membership in NATO (October 1950October
1956),
Reichenau, Walther von (18841942),
Reichenbach, Convention of (June 27, 1813),
Reichsarbeitsdienst (Reich Labor Service) (19351945),
Reichssicherheitshauptamt (Reich Main Security Office) (19391945),
Reichstag Peace Resolution (July 19, 1917),
Reichswald, Battle of the (February 8March 10, 1945),
Reims, Battle of (March 13, 1814),
Reinhardt, Georg Hans (18871963),
Reinhardt, Klaus (1941),
Reinhardt, Walther Gustav (18721930),
Reitsch, Hanna (19121979),
Remagen Bridge, American Capture of (March 7, 1945),
Remarque, Erich Maria (18981970),
Rendulic, Lothar (18871971),
Reuben James, Sinking of (October 31, 1941),
Reuter, Ludwig von (18691943),
Revolution in Germany (19181919),
Reyher, Karl Friedrich Wilhelm von (17861857),
Rheinfelden, Battle of (February 28March 3, 1638),
Rhine Campaigns, French (17921797),
Rhine Campaigns, French (17991800),
Rhine Crossings, Allied (March 724, 1945),
Rhineland,
Rhineland, Allied Occupation of (December 1918June 1930),
Rhineland, Remilitarization of (March 7, 1936),
Rhineland Campaign, Turenne's (16741675),
Rhineland Offensive, Allied (February 8March 21, 1945),
Richthofen, Manfred von (18921918),
Richthofen, Wolfram von (18951945),
Riedesel, Friedrich (17381800),
Riga, Battle of (September 13, 1917),
Rockets, Guided Bombs, and Guided Missiles (1931Present),
Rogge, Bernhard (18991982),
Röhm, Ernst (18871934),
Rohr, Wilhelm Martin (18771930),
Romania Campaign (August 27, 1916February 7, 1917),
Romania Campaign, Soviet (August 2031, 1944),
Rome, Allied Liberation of (June 4, 1944),
Rommel, Erwin (18911944),
Roon, Albrecht von (18161879),
Roslavl, Battle of (August 18, 1941),
Rossbach, Battle of (November 5, 1757),
Rostov, Battle for (November 1730, 1941),
Rotterdam, Destruction of (May 14, 1940),
Rudel, Hans-Ulrich (19161982),
Rufiji Delta Campaign, Allied (September 1914July 1915),
Ruge, Friedrich Oskar (18941985),
Ruhr Air Campaign, Allied (March 5July 31, 1943),
Ruhr Campaign, Allied (March 25April 18, 1945),
Ruhr Occupation, Allied (January 11, 1923August 25, 1925),
Rundstedt, Karl Rudolf Gerd von (18751953),
Rupprecht, Count Palatine of the Rhine (16191682),
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria (18691955),
Russia Campaign, Napoleon's (1812),
Russian Civil War, Freikorps Intervention in (December 1918December 1920),
Ruweisat Ridge, Battles of (July 127, 1942),
Saalfeld, Battle of (October 10, 1806),
Saalwächter, Alfred (18831945),
Saarbrücken, Battle of (August 2, 1870),
Saarland,
Saarland, French Invasion of the (September 716, 1939),
Saint-Lō, Battle for (July 1119, 1944),
Saint-Mihiel Offensive, American (September 1216, 1918),
Saint-Nazaire, British Raid on (March 28, 1942),
Saint-Quentin Offensive (Operation MICHAEL) (March 21April 5, 1918),
Salerno, Allied Landings (September 915, 1943),
Sambre Offensive, British (November 411, 1918),
Saratoga, Battles of (September 19 and October 7, 1777),
Saucken, Dietrich von (18921980),
Saxe, Hermann Maurice de (16961750),
Saxon Army (17901815),
Saxon Army (18151919),
Saxony, Kingdom of (18061918),
Scapa Flow, Scuttling of German Fleet at (June 21, 1919),
Scarborough Raid (December 16, 1914),
Scharnhorst, Gerhard Johann David von (17551813),
Scheer, Reinhard (18631928),
Scheer Program (1918),
Scheldt Estuary, Battles for (October 8November 2, 1944),
Schepke, Joachim (19121941),
Schill, Ferdinand Baptista von (17761809),
Schlageter, Albert Leo (18941923),
Schlagworte (Buzzwords),
Schleicher, Kurt von (18821934),
Schleswig-Holstein,
Schlieffen, Alfred von (18331913),
Schlieffen Plan (19051914),
Schmidt, Erhard (18631946),
Schmidt von Knobelsdorf, Konstantin (18601936),
Schnaufer, Heinz Wolfgang (19221950),
Schneiderhan, Wolfgang (1946),
Schnez, Albert (19112007),
Schomberg, Friedrich Hermann von (16151690),
Schönbohm, Jörg (1937),
Schörner, Ferdinand (18921973),
Schröder, Ludwig von (18541933),
Schurz, Carl (18291906),
Schweinfurt and Regensburg Air Raids, Allied (August 17, 1943),
Schwerin, Gerhard von (18991980),
Schwerin, Kurt Christoph von (16851757),
Schwerpunkt (Center of Gravity),
Sedan, Battle of (September 12, 1870),
Sedan, Breakthrough at (May 1314, 1940),
Seeckt, Hans von (18661936),
Seelow Heights, Battle of (April 1619, 1945),
Senger und Etterlin, Fridolin Rudolf von (18911963),
Sevastopol, Siege of (October 30, 1941July 4, 1942),
Seven Years' War (17561763),
Seydlitz-Kurzbach, Friedrich Wilhelm von (17211773),
SICHELSCHNITT (SICKLE CUT) (1940),
Sicily, Allied Invasion of (July 9August 17, 1943),
Siegfried Line (Siegfriedstellung) (19171918),
Siegfried Line Campaign, Allied (September 11December 16, 1944),
Silesia,
Silesian War, First (17401742),
Silesian War, Second (174445),
Six Days Campaign, Napoleon's (February 1014, 1814),
Sixt von Arnim, Friedrich (18511936),
Skorzeny, Otto (19081975),
Smolensk, Battle of (July 5August 5, 1941),
Sohr, Battle of (September 30, 1745),
Somalia, United Nations Intervention in (19931995),
Somme Allied Offensive (July 1November 19, 1916),
Souchon, Wilhelm (18641946),
Southern France, Allied Invasion and Campaign (Operation DRAGOON) (August
15September 15, 1944),
Soviet Union, Invasion of (Operation BARBAROSSA) (June 22, 1941September 20,
1941),
Spanish Civil War (19361939),
Spee, Maximilian von (18611914),
Speer, Albert (19051981),
Speidel, Hans (18971984),
Sperrle, Hugo Walter (18851953),
Spicheren, Battle of (August 6, 1870),
Spiegel Affair (October 1962),
Stab-in-the-Back Myth (Dolchstosslegende),
Stalingrad, Campaign (August 23, 1942February 2, 1943),
Stallupönen, Battle of (August 17, 1914),
Starfighter Affair (19611966),
Stauffenberg, Claus Philip Schenk von (19071944),
Stein, Hermann von (18541927),
Steiner, Felix (18961966),
Steinhoff, Johannes (19131994),
Steinmetz, Karl von (17961877),
Stellungskrieg (Positional Warfare/Trench Warfare) (19141918),
Steuben, Friedrich von (17301794),
Stoph, Willi (19141999),
Storm Troop Tactics,
Storm Troopers (Sturmtruppen) (19151918),
Stosch, Albrecht von (18181896),
STRANGLE, Allied Air Operation (March 15May 11, 1944),
Strauss, Franz Josef (19151988),
Stroop, Jürgen (18951952),
Student, Kurt (18901978),
Stülpnagel, Joachim von (18801968),
Stülpnagel, Karl Heinrich von (18861944),
Stülpnagel, Otto von (18781948),
Sturmabteilungen (SA) (19211945),
Submarine (U-Boat) and Anti-Submarine Warfare (1850Present),
Submarines (1850Present),
Sudetenland Annexation (October 110, 1938),
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) (1951Present),
Tabora Offensive, Anglo-Belgian (JuneSeptember 1916),
Tanga, Battle of (November 35, 1914),
Tank, Kurt (18981983),
Tanks and Assault Guns (1916Present),
Tannenberg, Battle of (August 2631, 1914),
Teugn-Hausen, Battle of (April 19, 1809),
Thielmann, Johann Adolph von (17651824),
Thirty Years' War (16181648),
Thoma, Wilhelm von (18911948),
Three Emperors' League (Dreikaiserbund) (1872),
Thurn, Heinrich Matthias von (15671640),
Tilly, Johann Tserclaes von (15591632),
Tilsit, Treaties of (July 7 and 9, 1807),
Tirpitz, Alfred von (18491930),
Tirpitz, Allied Attacks on (19411944),
Tobruk, Second Battle for (April 10November 27, 1941),
Tobruk, Third Battle of (June 2021, 1942),
Todt, Fritz (18911942),
Torgau, Battle of (November 3, 1760),
Trenton, Battle of (December 26, 1776),
Tresckow, Henning von (19011944),
Troina, Battle of (July 31August 6, 1943),
Trotha, Adolf von (18681940),
Trotha, Lothar von (18481920),
Truppenführung (Unit Command) (19331945),
Tsingtao, Allied Siege of (August 23November 7, 1914),
Tunis-Bizerte, Battle of (May 313, 1943),
Tunisia Campaign, Allied (November 12, 1942May 13, 1943),
Turnip Winter (19161917),
U-Boat Campaign (19141918),
U-Boat Operations, U.S. Coastal Waters (MayOctober 1918),
Udet, Ernst (18961941),
Ukraine Campaign, Soviet (November 1943July 1944),
Ulm Campaign, Napoleon's (September 25October 20, 1805),
Undeclared Naval War with America (19391941),
Unrestricted Submarine Warfare (19171918),
U.S. Armed Forces in Germany (1945Present),
Usedom, Guido von (18541925),
Valmy, Battle of (September 20, 1792),
Vauchamps, Battle of (February 14, 1814),
Verdun, Battle of (February 21December 15, 1916),
Vernichtungskrieg (War of Annihilation),
Vernichtungsschlacht (Battle of Annihilation),
Vernichtungsstrategie (Annihilation Strategy),
Versailles, Treaty of (June 28, 1919),
Vienna, Siege and Battle of (July 14September 12, 1683),
Vietinghoff genannt Scheel, Heinrich Gottfried von (18871952),
Villers-Bretonneux, Battle of (April 2427, 1918),
Vimy Ridge, Battle of (April 9, 1917),
Vogel von Falckenstein, Ernst Eduard (17971885),
Volksgrenadier (19441945),
Volkssturm (19441945),
Voronezh, Battle of (June 28July 13, 1942),
Vosges, Allied Advance to (August 15November 14, 1944),
Vosges, Battle of (July 13, 1794),
Vyazma-Bryansk, Battle of (October 210, 1941),
Waffen-SS (19391945),
Wagram, Battle of (July 56, 1809),
Waldersee, Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl von (18321904),
Wallenstein, Albrecht von (15831634),
War of Austrian Succession (17401748),
War of Bavarian Succession (17781779),
War of Polish Succession (17331735),
War of Spanish Succession (17011714),
War of the Fifth Coalition (1809),
War of the First Coalition (17921797),
War of the Fourth Coalition (18061807),
War of the League of Augsburg (16881697),
War of the Second Coalition (17981800),
War of the Seventh Coalition (1815),
War of the Sixth Coalition (Wars of Liberation) (Befreiungskriege)
(18121814),
War of the Third Coalition (18031806),
Warburg, Battle of (July 31, 1760),
Warlimont, Walter (18941976),
Warsaw, Battle of (July 2830, 1656),
Warsaw, Battle of (September 827, 1939),
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (April 19May 16, 1943),
Warsaw Pact (19551991),
Warsaw Rising (August 1October 2, 1944),
Warships, Surface (1840Present),
Waterloo, Battle of (June 18, 1815),
Wavre, Battle of (June 1819, 1815),
Weddigen, Otto Eduard (18821915),
Weichs zur Glon, Maximilian von (18811954),
Weissenburg, First Battle of (October 13, 1793),
Weissenburg, Second Battle of (December 1793),
Weisser Berg (White Mountain), Battle of (November 8, 1620),
Weisungsführung (Directive Command),
Wellershoff, Dieter (19332005),
Werder, Karl Wilhelm August von (18081887),
Werth, Johann von (15911652),
West Wall, Allied Advance to (August 17September 10, 1944),
Western Europe, World War II (19391945),
Western Front, World War I Overview (19141918),
Westphal, Siegfried (19021982),
Westwall (19371945),
Wetzell, Georg (18691947),
Wever, Walter (18871936),
Wild von Hohenborn, Heinrich Adolf (18601925),
Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Prussia (18821951),
Wilhelm I, Emperor of Germany (17971888),
Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany (18591941),
Wilhelm Gustloff, Sinking of (January 30, 1945),
Willisen, Karl Wilhelm von (17901879),
WINTER STORM (WINTERGEWITTER), Operation (December 1223, 1942),
Wirmer, Ernst (19101981),
Wissembourg, Battle of (August 4, 1870),
Wittstock, Battle of (October 4, 1636),
Witzleben, Erwin von (18811944),
Woėvre, Battle of (April 513, 1915),
Wöhler, Otto (18941987),
Wolf, Markus (19232006),
Wolf Pack Tactics (Rudeltaktik) (19411943),
Wolff, Karl (19001984),
World War I (19141918),
World War I, Reasons for Germany's Defeat (19141918),
World War II (19391945),
World War II, Reasons for Germany's Defeat (19391945),
Wörner, Manfred (19341994),
Wörth, Battle of (August 6, 1870),
Woyrsch, Remus von (18471920),
Wrangel, Friedrich von (17841877),
Wrede, Karl von (17671838),
Württemberg, Albrecht Maria von (18651939),
Württemberg, Kingdom of (18061918),
Yorck von Wartenburg, Johann David Ludwig (17591830),
Yorktown, Siege of (September 28October 19, 1781),
Ypres, First Battle of (October 19November 22, 1914),
Ypres, Second Battle of (April 22May 25, 1915),
Ypres, Third Battle of (July 31November 6, 1917),
Yser Canal, Battle of (October 1829, 1914),
Yugoslavia Campaign (April 618, 1941),
Yugoslavia National Liberation Campaign (19441945),
Zeitzler, Kurt (18951963),
Zenker, Karl-Adolf (19071998),
Zieten, Hans Joachim von (16991786),
Zieten, Wieprecht Hans von (17701848),
Zimmermann Telegram (January 1617, 1917),
Zorndorf, Battle of (August 28, 1758),
Zweibrücken, Christian von (17521817),
Documents,
Appendix A: Aces, German (19141945),
Appendix B: Field Marshals and Grand Admirals (16311945),
Appendix C: Military Medals and Decorations (1618Present),
Appendix D: Military Ranks,
Chronology,
Glossary,
Selected Bibliography,
List of Editors and Contributors,
Topical Index,
Index,

Major General David T. Zabecki, PhD, U.S. Army (Retired) is an honorary senior research fellow in war studies at Britain's University of Birmingham.