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Soldiers of Destruction : The SS Death's Head Division, 1933-1945 - Updated Edition /

Charles Sydnor relates the political and military experience of the SS Totenkopfdivision to the institutional development of the SS and the ideological objectives of Nazi Germany.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sydnor, Charles (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • PREFACE TO THE 1990 EDITION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Prewar Background: The Development of the Concentration Camp System and the SS Totenkopfverbände
  • CHAPTER TWO. The Polish Campaign and the Creation of the SS Totenkopfdivision
  • CHAPTER THREE. Growing Pains: December 1939-May 1940
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The SS Totenkopfdivision and the Battle of France
  • CHAPTER FIVE. The Long Interlude: Occupation Duty and Transfer to the East
  • CHAPTER SIX. The SS Totenkopfdivision and the War in Russia: June 1941-January 1942
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. The Soviet Counteroffensive: Encirclement in the Demyansk Pocket, January-October 1942
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Perpetual Crisis: The Fiihrer's Firemen, 1943-1945
  • CHAPTER NINE. Some Observations: Ideology, Personality, and the Question of Totenkopf Criminality
  • AFTERWORD
  • POSTSCRIPT TO THE 1990 EDITION
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • Index