A pictorial overview of recipients of Nazi Germany’s military award for bravery.
Knight’s Cross Winners of the Waffen-SS details some of the most-decorated personalities of that infamous organization. Rare photos, including a mix of studio portraits and shots taken in the field, portray prominent members of the SS’s military branch during World War II including Sepp Dietrich, who went from serving as Adolf Hitler’s driver and bodyguard to being elected to the Reichstag; Dachau commandant Theodor Eicke; and tank commander Michael Wittmann.
© 2020 Pen & Sword Military (Ebook): 9781526767592
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Ebook: September 30, 2020
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A pictorial overview of recipients of Nazi Germany’s military award for bravery.
Knight’s Cross Winners of the Waffen-SS details some of the most-decorated personalities of that infamous organization. Rare photos, including a mix of studio portraits and shots taken in the field, portray prominent members of the SS’s military branch during World War II including Sepp Dietrich, who went from serving as Adolf Hitler’s driver and bodyguard to being elected to the Reichstag; Dachau commandant Theodor Eicke; and tank commander Michael Wittmann.
© 2020 Pen & Sword Military (Ebook): 9781526767592
Release date
Ebook: September 30, 2020
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