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Language: en
Pages: 589
Pages: 589
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-25 - Publisher: Da Capo Press
From an award-winning and bestselling historian, the first comprehensive military history in over fifty years of Hitler's famous and infamous personal army: the
Language: en
Pages: 388
Pages: 388
Type: BOOK - Published: 1966 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
This landmark study, first published by Cornell University Press in 1966, shows how Hitler's elite army grew from a praetorian guard of barely 28,000 men at the
Language: en
Pages: 458
Pages: 458
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-29 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
The Waffen-SS are commonly regarded as the elite of Germany’s armed forces during World War II. They gained much of this reputation while fighting on the East
Language: en
Pages: 352
Pages: 352
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-04 - Publisher: Penguin
In Nazi Germany, they were called the Schutzstaffeln. The world would know them as the dreaded SS—the most loyal and ruthless enforcers of the Third Reich. It
Language: en
Pages: 681
Pages: 681
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-28 - Publisher: Yale University Press
For decades after 1945, it was generally believed that the German army, professional and morally decent, had largely stood apart from the SS, Gestapo, and other