Soldiers of Destruction : : The SS Death's Head Division, 1933-1945 - Updated Edition / / Charles Sydnor.
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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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020] ©1977 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
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Table of 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