New Zealand Infantryman Vs German Motorcycle Soldier: Greece And Crete 1941

In April 1941, as the Allies strove to counter the German threat to the Balkans, New Zealand troops were hastily committed to combat in the wake of the German invasion of Greece where they would face off against the German Kradschutzen - motorcycle troops. Featuring specially commissioned artwork and drawing upon firsthand accounts, this exciting account pits New Zealand`s infantrymen against Germany`s motorcycle troops at the height of World War II in the Mediterranean theater, assessing the origins, doctrine, and combat performance of both sides.