Pressed by advancing enemy armies on both fronts, Adolf Hitler played his final card in World War II by mobilizing all German civilian males between sixteen and sixty and indoctrinating them for a final apocalyptic defense of the Reich. The Volkssturm, created as much to boost national morale as to bolster sagging defenses, has been viewed as a negligible factor in the war. David Yelton counters that view with new insights into why the German high...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0700611924
ISBN13:9780700611928
Release Date:October 2002
Publisher:University Press of Kansas
Length:326 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.3" x 9.1"
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