Breaking Point, The: Sedan and the Fall of France, 1940

by Robert A. Doughty

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An engaging narrative of the small-unit actions near Sedan during the 1940 campaign for France

  • Reconstructs the fighting in and around Sedan by German panzer forces under the famous Heinz Guderian and their French opponents
  • Examines both sides of the battle, from privates up to generals
  • Recommended reading by the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps

    "Doughty's lively study should appeal to soldiers and civilians." --Journal of Military History

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