The Evolution of Blitzkrieg Tactics: Germany Defends Itself Against Poland, 1918-1933

Robert M. Citino delves into the evolution of tactical warfare within the German army during the interwar years, specifically focusing on the dynamic and transformative period between the end of World War I and the brink of World War II. The analysis explores how Germany's military strategies were shaped by the need to defend against evolving threats, particularly from Poland, revealing the intricate balance of power and military innovation.

Through meticulous research, Citino illustrates the development of Blitzkrieg tactics, offering insights into how doctrinal shifts and operational planning contributed to the Wehrmacht's eventual successes. The study is not merely a recounting of battles; it paints a comprehensive picture of the strategic mindset that would influence Germany's military engagements in the years to come.