Two Armies and One Fatherland by Schnbohm Jrg

Two Armies and One Fatherland by Schnbohm Jrg

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In October 1990 West German general Jorg Schonbohm and a small team of experts moved into the headquarters of the former East German army to effect the unprecedented: the takeover, in peacetime and without the firing of a single shot, of a well-equiped army that had been the Bundeswehr's main enemy only a few months earlier.

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Two Armies and One Fatherland by Schnbohm Jrg

In October 1990 West German general Jorg Schonbohm and a small team of experts moved into the headquarters of the former East German army to effect the unprecedented: the takeover, in peacetime and without the firing of a single shot, of a well-equiped army that had been the Bundeswehr's main enemy only a few months earlier.

About the German edition:
".. excellent and very helpful."  · John R. Galvin, Gen. (Ret.), US Military Academy, West Point

"[This book] is worth reading. It is honest and does not hide anything ... it contains many interesting dates and facts."  · Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Jörg Schönbohm, General staff training at the Bundeswehr Führungsakademie; from 1978 with the Ministry of Defense in Bonn before being put in charge of the new Bundeswehr CommandEast in 1990. Having served as Inspector of the Army in 1991 he assumed the position of Staatssekretär in the Ministry of Defense a year later.

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ISBN 13 9781571810694
ISBN 10 1571810692
Title Two Armies and One Fatherland
Author Schnbohm Jrg
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Year published 1996-02-15
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.