University of Tennessee, Knoxville TRACE: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange Masters Theses Graduate School 5-2019 The Tiger Gap: Culture, Contradiction, and Clausewitz in German Armored Warfare in World War II Eric Vahan Muirhead University of Tennessee,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes Recommended Citation Muirhead, Eric Vahan, "The Tiger Gap: Culture, Contradiction, and Clausewitz in German Armored Warfare in World War II. " Master's Thesis, University of Tennessee, 2019. https://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/5442 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at TRACE: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in Masters Theses by an authorized administrator of TRACE: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. To the Graduate Council: I am submitting herewith a thesis written by Eric Vahan Muirhead entitled "The Tiger Gap: Culture, Contradiction, and Clausewitz in German Armored Warfare in World War II." I have examined the final electronic copy of this thesis for form and content and recommend that it be accepted in partial fulfillment of the equirr ements for the degree of Master of Arts, with a major in History. Vejas G. Liulevicius, Major Professor We have read this thesis and recommend its acceptance: Monica Black, Denise Phillips, Shellen Wu Accepted for the Council: Dixie L. Thompson Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School (Original signatures are on file with official studentecor r ds.) The Tiger Gap: Culture, Contradiction, and Clausewitz in German Armored Warfare in World War II A Thesis Presented for the Master of Arts Degree The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Eric Vahan Muirhead May 2019 Copyright © Eric V.