Panzer Leader Author:General Heinz Guderian Guderian: the Prussian army officer whose ideas on tank warfare changed history. Commander of an armoured corps in Poland, France and Russia, Guderian was dismissed in 1941 and only re-instated as C-in-C East in 1944 when Germany faced catastrophe. His autobiography not only depicts the Blitzkrieg in the West and the titanic armoured duels on... more » the Russian front, but also gives a unique inside view of Hitler and the German High Command.« less