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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Verlorene Siege Verlorene Siege Erich von Manstein Originally published in Germany in 1955, and in England and the United States in 1958, this classic memoir of WWII by a man who was an acknowledged military genius and probably Germany's top WWII gen… OL1358572W
On the devil's tail On the devil's tail Paul Martelli "This is the riveting true story of Paul Martelli, a fifteen-year-old German-Italian, who fought in Pomerania, on the Eastern Front, in 1945 as a member of the 33.Waffen Grenadier-Division der SS 'Ch… OL22324041W
The sailor in the wardrobe The sailor in the wardrobe Hugo Hamilton Following on from 'The Speckled People', Hugo Hamilton's new memoir has, at its heart, the story of a summer he spent working at a local harbour in Dublin, at a time of tremendous fear and mistrust. OL24296551W
Hirschfeld Hirschfeld Wolfgang Hirschfeld xvi, 255 p., [16] p. of plates : 20 cm OL3365650W
Voices from the Third Reich Voices from the Third Reich Johannes Steinhoff A major historical document, this book contains interviews with more than 150 Germans who witnessed, participated in, or resisted the rise of Adolph Hitler. The testimony comes from well-known figure… OL3483695W
In the service of the Reich In the service of the Reich Wilhelm Keitel The memoirs of Field-Marshal Keitel were written in manuscript in prison at Nuremberg beginning on 1st September, 1946. The original is in the possession of the Keitel family. His narrative coveri… OL3763352W
Panzerschlachten Panzerschlachten F. W. von Mellenthin Panzer Battles provides an unparalleled look at the conception and use of German armor in World War II. Maj. Gen. Von Mellenthin was a member of the German General Staff and was present at most of t… OL4728191W
Our chances were zero Our chances were zero Rolf Magener 191 p. : 24 cm OL5991936W
The Sinking of the Scharnhorst The Sinking of the Scharnhorst Fritz Otto Busch On Christmas Day, 1943, blinded by the fury of an Arctic blizzard, encircled by enemy destroyers, the German battleship Scharnhorst fought for her life. The luck of the Scharnhorst had become a legen… OL7122050W