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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©1977Description: 1 online resource (400 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780691214160
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  • 940.541343 22
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
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
Summary: 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.
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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

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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.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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