Imperial German Army 1914-18: Organisation, Structure, Orders of Battle

By Hermann Cron, Ma Colton C. F., Duncan Rogers

Book Overview

A detailed account of the composition, structure and Organisation of the First World War German Army has long been needed by English-language readers - this work will fill this gap admirably.

In more than 300 pages, the authors examine all aspects of the army. A detailed analytical text is followed by an extensive compendium of order-of-battle data. Topics covered include:

High Command & War Leadership

Composition of Army Groups, Armies, etc.

Organisation of the Field Army. Branches covered in detail incl. Infantry, incl. MG formations; Cavalry; Artillery; Pioneers; Air Force; Supply troops; Tank units; Pioneers; Signals troops; Railway & Transport troops; Medical troops; Field Gendarmerie, etc. etc.

Organisation of the Home Front & Occupied Territories

Extensive order-of-battle data, plus lists of units, army commanders & chiefs of staff

Key Features
The most complete guide to the Organisation, structure and units of the First World War German Army yet published

Includes detailed orders-of-battle

All arms-of-service covered, from infantry to sanitary troops, Landwehr units to the Air Force

Set to become a standard First World War reference source

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1874622701
• ISBN13: 9781874622703
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Helion and Company
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 5.5"