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 opponents
• Examines both sides of the battle, from privates up to generals
• Recommended 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