While the German Army of the world wars has drawn substantial attention in the literature, some of its components have been neglected. The branch that perhaps has been most ignored, was the cavalry.

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Amid the mass destruction, the mud and the static trenches of the Great War, it soon became clear that the days of the heroic cavalry charge were over, as a mounted trooper from Stone quickly found ...