Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Title Page
3. Dedication
4. Contents
5. Introduction
6. How the Western Powers Paved Hitler’s Road to War
7. Between a Hard Place and Another Even Harder Place
8. The Silent Catastrophe of the Sitzkrieg
9. Blitzkrieg in the North
10. Invading Norway
11. The Blitzkrieg Comes of Age
12. One That Got Away
13. Sure, Have the Uncommitted Run German Military Intelligence
14. We’ve Almost Won, So Let’s Change the Plan!
15. Sacrificing Africa and Greece
16. Good Ideas Turn into Dead Ends
17. The Battle of Crete
18. Germany Won’t Attack Us!
19. Battle of Moscow
20. The Not-So-Master Race Declares War
21. Battle of Stalingrad
22. Marshal Georgi Zhukov Loses a Battle and the Soviets Cover It Up
23. Battle of Kasserine Pass
24. The Battle of Kursk
25. Raids on Ploesti and Schweinfurt
26. Battle of Ortona
27. Nothing Goes Right in Italy
28. Crossing the Rapido River
29. Operations at Anzio
30. The Bomber Will Screw Up … Most of the Time
31. The Battle of the D-day Beaches
32. Battle of Normandy
33. The Gap at Falaise
34. The Battle of Arnhem
35. Battle of Huertgen Forest
36. Caught Napping, or Hitler’s Greatest Gamble
37. The Wehrmacht’s Last Gasp
38. The Hand of God Protects the Führer
39. Who Is Waiting in the FBI Headquarters’ Lobby?
40. Aryan Competition Breeds Nazi Contempt
41. United States Intelligence Failures
42. Luftwaffe Pilot Training
43. Tanks for the Memories
44. The Story of the Messerschmitt 262
45. About the Editor
46. Also by Bill Fawcett
47. Copyright
48. About the Publisher