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Books
, 2023, Hitler's Panzer Generals Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt and Schmidt Unguarded, Cambridge University Press
, 2023, Los Generales Panzer de Hitler al descubierto: Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt y Schmidt, https://www.edicionesplatea.com/los-generales-panzer-de-hitler-al-descubierto-david-stahel/
, 2022, Operación Barbaroja : la derrota de Alemania en el este, Ediciones Salamina, Malaga
, 2021, La Retirada de Moscú: una Historia Nueva de la Campaña de Invierno, 1941-1942, Ediciones Salamina, Málaga
, 2019, Retreat from Moscow A New History of Germany’s Winter Campaign, 1941-1942, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374249526
, 2019, Moscú 1941 : la Battala por la Capital Sovietica, Ediciones Salamina, Malaga
, 2018, Operación Tifon: la Marcha de Hitler sobre Moscú, Octubre de 1941, Ediciones Salamina, Malaga
, 2018, Bitwa o Moskwę, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw
, 2018, Bitwa o Moskwę, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw
, 2017, Kiev 1941: La batalla de Hitler por la supremacía en el Este, Ediciones Salamina, Malaga
, 2015, The Battle for Moscow, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
, 2015, A batalha por Moscou: A Operação Tufão e o início da derrocada de Hitler, Manole, Sao Paolo
, 2014, Kijów 1941: Walka Hitera o supremację na Wschodzie, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw
, 2014, Operacja Tajfun: Marsz Hitlera na Moskwę w październiku 1941, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw
, 2013, Operation Typhoon Hitler's March on Moscow, October 1941, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
, 2012, Kiev 1941. Hitler's Battle for Supremacy in the East, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
, 2012, Operacja Barbarossa: klęska Niemiec na Wschodzie, Ksiazka i Wiedza, Warsaw
, 2009, Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Book Chapters
, 2025, 'Subverting Hitler's War: Initiative in the German Army, Winter 1941/42', in Rutherford J; von Maier R (ed.), The German-Soviet War: Combat, Occupation, and Legacies, Cornell University Press, pp. 57 - 79
, 2025, 'The Soviet Armed Forces in the Mirror of the Enemy, 1933-1941', in The Routledge Handbook of Soviet and Russian Military Studies, Taylor & Francis
, 2024, 'German Army Command Culture on the Eastern Front', in The Eastern Front: War, Myth, and Memory, pp. 17 - 36
, 2022, 'Germany's Eastern Front in 1941', in Kaushik R (ed.), Oxford Bibliographies in Military History, Oxford University Press, New York
, 2021, 'Planning Armageddon: Operation Barbarossa', in The Routledge History of the Second World War, Routledge
, 2020, 'Operation Barbarossa in the Letters of German Soldiers', in Luther C; Stahel D (ed.), Soldiers of Barbarossa: Combat, Genocide and Everyday Experiences on the Eastern Front, June-December 1941, Stackpole Books, pp. 1 - 15
, 2018, 'Introduction: Understanding Nazi Mass Violence', in Mass Violence in Nazi Occupied Europe, pp. 1 - 13, http://www.iupress.indiana.edu/product_info.php?products_id=809301
, 2018, 'Reconceiving Criminality in the German Army on the Eastern Front, 1941-1942', in Mass Violence in Nazi Occupied Europe, pp. 173 - 194
, 2017, 'Introduction', in Joining Hitler's Crusade: European Nations and the Invasion of the Soviet Union, 1941, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/9781108225281
, 2012, 'Conclusion: Total War, Genocide and Radicalization', in Nazi Policy on the Eastern Front, 1941: Total War, Genocide and Radicalization, University of Rochester Press, Rochester, N.Y., pp. 314 - 320
, 2012, 'Introduction', in Nazi Policy on the Eastern Front, 1941: Total War, Genocide and Radicalization, University of Rochester Press, Rochester, N.Y., pp. 1 - 18
, 2012, 'Radicalizing Warfare - The German Command and the Failure of Operation Barbarossa', in Nazi Policy on the Eastern Front, 1941. Total War, Genocide and Radicalization, Rochester University Press, Rochester, pp. 19 - 44
Edited Books
Stahel D; Luther C, (ed.), 2020, Soldiers of Barbarossa: Combat, Genocide and Everyday Experiences on the Eastern Front, June-December 1941, Stackpole Books
Stahel D; Kay AJ, (ed.), 2018, Mass Violence in Nazi Occupied Europe, Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana
Stahel D, (ed.), 2017, Joining Hitler's Crusade: European Nations and the Invasion of the Soviet Union, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Stahel D; Kay AJ; Rutherford J, (eds.), 2012, Nazi Policy on the Eastern Front, 1941: Total War, Genocide and Radicalization, Rochester University Press, Rochester, N.Y.
Journal articles
, 2025, '‘The longer the war lasts, the harder it gets.’ Heinz Guderian’s Private Letters in Operation Typhoon (October-December 1941)', The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, pp. 368 - 390, https://doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2025.2548729
, 2025, 'Auftragstaktik (Mission Command)', Australian Army Journal, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.61451/210301
, 2024, '‘… The Campaign, in my View, can No Longer be Lost.’ Heinz Guderian’s Private Letters in Operation Barbarossa (June-September 1941)', Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 37, pp. 338 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2024.2418240
, 2024, 'Hitler's Panzer Generals', Wartime
, 2022, '‘The sheer number of Russians is smothering us’ a Colonel-General Erich Hoepner’s Private Letters on the Road to Moscow (October 1941–January 1942)', Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 35, pp. 255 - 272, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2022.2132605
, 2021, 'Walter. Leningrad: The Advance of Panzer Group 4', The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 34, pp. 167 - 168, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2021.1923990
, 2021, '‘I Considerably Miscalculated, Though Everyone Else Did, Too’: Colonel-General Erich Hoepner’s Private Letters On The Road To Leningrad (May–September 1941)', Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 34, pp. 459 - 477, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2021.1992706
, 2021, 'British ‘Lend-Lease’ Aid to the USSR and the Battle of Moscow in the Light of Soviet and German Sources', Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 34, pp. 537 - 557, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2022.2040839
, 2020, 'Crimes of the Wehrmacht: A Re-evaluation', Journal of Perpetrator Research, 3, pp. 95 - 127, http://dx.doi.org/10.21039/jpr.3.1.29
, 2018, 'The battle for Wikipedia: The new age of ‘lost victories’?', Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 31, pp. 396 - 402, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13518046.2018.1487198
, 2018, 'La derrota de Hitler en el este', Desperta Ferro, XVI, pp. 28 - 34
, 2017, 'Grinding to a Halt: Operation Barbarossa', Wartime, pp. 20 - 27
, 2017, 'The Wehrmacht and National Socialist Military Thinking', War in History, 24, pp. 336 - 361
, 2015, 'Rediscovering Operation Barbarossa - The Importance of the Military Campaign', Beiträge zur Geschichte des Nationalsozialismus, 30, pp. 59 - 87, http://www.wallstein-verlag.de/9783835314924-kriegfuehrung-und-hunger-1939-1945.html
, 2015, 'The Battle of Berlin', Wartime, pp. 24 - 29
, 2015, 'Writing the Nazi-Soviet War', War in History, 22, pp. 235 - 250