Two Soldiers, Two Lost Fronts, 9781935149057
Hardcover
This book is built around two recently discovered war diaries-one by a member of the 23rd Panzer Division which served under Manstein in Russia, and the other by a member of Rommel’s AfrikaKorps. Together, along with detailed timelines and brief overviews, they comprise a fascinating you are thereA…

Two Soldiers, Two Lost Fronts

German War Diaries of the Stalingrad and North Africa Campaigns

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    19 July 2009

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Summary

This book is built around two recently discovered war diaries-one by a member of the 23rd Panzer Division which served under Manstein in Russia, and the other by a member of Rommel’s AfrikaKorps. Together, along with detailed timelines and brief overviews, they comprise a fascinating “you are there” look at the German side of World War II. The stories are told primarily in the first person present tense, as events occurred, and without the benefit (or liability) of postwar reflection. The as…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781935149057
ISBN-10:1935149059
Author:Don A. Gregory, Wilhelm R. Gehlen
Publisher:Casemate Publishers
Imprint:Casemate Publishers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:19 July 2009
Weight:567g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
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About The Author

Don A. Gregory

DON A. GREGORY, a Professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has worked as a supervisory research physicist for the US Army Missile Command. Wilhelm R. Gehlen joined the French Foreign Legion and served in Indochina and North Africa. After his discharge in 1959, he briefly worked for NATO’s International War Graves Commission.

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