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Southern Illinois University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Southern Illinois University Press ISBN 0809306824 9780809306824 [US]
ISBN10: 0809306824, ISBN13: 9780809306824, [publisher: Brand: Southern Illinois University Press] Hardcover First Edition Product DescriptionFocusing on the Leibstandartes members as soldiers, this account contributes significantly to military history of the World War II period.The Leibstandarte originated in March 1933 as an elite staff guard for Hitlers chancellery, when Hitler personally gave the order for its formation to his longtime associate and bodyguard, Sepp Dietrich. The guard soon proved loyalty to Hitler by eliminating the Fhrers real and imagined enemies in the blood purge of 1934. As an elite military unit, which it became during the war, it fought in the last major offensive against the Western Allies in December 1944-January 1945, as a kind of tangible representation of Hitler on the battlefield.Based largely on captured German SS and army records Weingartners account thus forms a unique and valuable record of the party-military organization, the SS in microcosm.About the AuthorJames J. Weingartner is Associate Professor of History at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. [Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1974]
ISBN10: 0809306824, ISBN13: 9780809306824, [publisher: Brand: Southern Illinois University Press] Hardcover First Edition Product DescriptionFocusing on the Leibstandartes members as soldiers, this account contributes significantly to military history of the World War II period.The Leibstandarte originated in March 1933 as an elite staff guard for Hitlers chancellery, when Hitler personally gave the order for its formation to his longtime associate and bodyguard, Sepp Dietrich. The guard soon proved loyalty to Hitler by eliminating the Fhrers real and imagined enemies in the blood purge of 1934. As an elite military unit, which it became during the war, it fought in the last major offensive against the Western Allies in December 1944-January 1945, as a kind of tangible representation of Hitler on the battlefield.Based largely on captured German SS and army records Weingartners account thus forms a unique and valuable record of the party-military organization, the SS in microcosm.About the AuthorJames J. Weingartner is Associate Professor of History at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. [Houston, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1974]
ISBN10: 0809306824, ISBN13: 9780809306824, [publisher: Southern Illinois University Press] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1974]
Southern Illinois University P 1974 Large type / large print. hardcover Good Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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