Generalship on the Eastern Front
independent military historian and researcher
Essential · Edition 2026-08-28
*Angus Wallace — independent military historian* Angus Wallace looks past the usual pantheon — Zhukov, Manstein, Guderian, Model — to examine the dozens of army and corps commanders who actually directed the fighting across the Eastern Front's four years. The episode asks a sharp question: were the famous names really running the war, or were they the ones who survived to write memoirs? This is proper command-and-control analysis across the war's full arc, covering both sides, and the kind of structural thinking about generalship that gets beyond Great Man narratives. A quietly outstanding epi
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