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Franz Kurowski
Tells the combat biographies of seven Luftwaffe aces: three day-fighter pilots, one night-fighter pilot, one close-support pilot, and two bomber pilots.
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The fascinating stories of the men who stared death in the face during some of the most brutal battles ever waged.
Jump into Hell is the action-adventure narrative of the elite German airborne troops in World War II, covering recruitment, organization, training, and combat on all fronts.
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* Story of one of the best and most battered armored division in the German armed forces
The most famous airborne operation of German paratroopers came in Crete in 1941 when they captured the island but with such high casualties that Hitler would not allow another major…
Presents the Afrika Korps in action at Hill 208, southwest of Fort Capuzzo.
Following the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, Germany was not permitted to build or operate submarines. However clandestine training onboard Finnish and Spanish submarines took place and…
The panzer grenadiers were the foot soldiers who went into battle alongside the Third Reich’s feared tanks. This title tells the stories of some of the very best of these…
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Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including dates of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown…
The final stage of the Second World War, with the enemy across the Reich’s borders, saw final desperate battles for numerous “fortified places” and blocking positions. Hitler ordered the defense…
This book presents the history of the famous Major Witzig, born on August 14, 1916, aspiring officer on April 1, 1935, head of the engineering section of the Fallschirm-Infantry Battalion…
… One of these events, the attempt of the Red Army to cut off and destroy the panzer formations far advanced before Moscow, is little known.
A tribute to one of the top fighter aces of the World War II, this new full length biography appears here in its first edition. Marseilles’ wartime exploits are legendary…
Complete history of the patrols of a key U-boat and its notorious commander.
Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including date of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown…
Sequel to the well-regarded Panzer Aces. Chapters on Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Kurt Knispel, Karl Nicolussi-Leck, and other great commanders.
Six riveting, gritty accounts of some of the greatest German tank commanders, including Michael Wittmann, Hans Bolter, Hermann Bix, and others. Timelines mark the milestones of each officer’s career.