Hitler's soldiers : the German army in the Third Reich / Ben H. Shepherd.
Hitler's soldiers : the German army in the Third Reich / Ben H. Shepherd.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
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G 2016/3501
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxiii, 639 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Content type
text
cartographic image
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part I: Military Ascent, Moral Decline. The Army in the New Reich, 1933-36 -- Road to War, 1936-39 -- Part II: Triumph and Hubris. Poland, 1939-40 -- "Sitzkrieg," 1939-40 -- The Greatest Victory, 1940 -- Occupying the West, 1940-41 -- Planning Operation Barbarossa, 1940-41 -- Barbarossa Unleashed, 1...
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"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 corps of the Nazi machine. Ben Shepherd draws on a wealth of primary sources and recent scholarship to convey a much darker, more complex picture. For the first time, the German army is ex...
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Hitler's soldiers : the German army in the Third Reich / Ben H. Shepherd.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/3501
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74VKV62LQ3VA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV62LQ3VA
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ISBN
0300179030 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780300179033 hardcover ; alkaline paper
DDC
940.541343
MMS ID
991024019084002626