The French city of Sedan, located near the Belgian border, played a key role in Germany's plans for a blitzkrieg assault on Allied forces in France.
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 opponentsExamines both sides of the battle, from privates up to generalsRecommended 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