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Surrender Invites Death: Fighting the Waffen SS in Normandy

Author John A. English
Publisher Stackpole Books
Category History
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ISBN / ASIN0811707636
ISBN-139780811707633
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank264,207
CategoryHistory
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

  • What it was like to fight Hitler's ideological troops in Normandy starting on D-Day, June 6, 1944
  • Regarded as Nazi Germany's elite military force, the Waffen SS had a reputation for ferocity on the battlefield and mercilessness to prisoners
  • Assesses the combat performance of American, British, and Canadian units against the Waffen SS
  • Included are accounts of well-known SS soldiers like Michael Wittmann and formations such as the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler and 12th SS Panzer Division Hitler Youth
  • Meticulously researched by a veteran military historian
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