Whiting, Charles

SS Peiper

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ISBN 13:
9781848848610
author:
Whiting, Charles
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Pen & Sword Military
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
28
Dimensions:
1.5 x 15.9 x 23.1 cm
Genre:
Biography, Historical, 1901 Onwards, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.23

Description

SS Peiper: Battle Commander of SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler By Charles Whiting A detailed account of Jochen Peiper's life and military career, exploring his involvement in the Malmédy Massacre during World War II. This biography examines both sides of Peiper's reputation, presenting a balanced view of this complex figure. Peiper was once the dashing leader of one of Germany's most renowned units, but allegations of complicity in the murder of American soldiers have dogged him for decades. After his release from prison following World War II, he remained a controversial figure, with some regarding him as a brilliant military commander and others as a Nazi war criminal. This book provides an exhaustive examination of Peiper's life, shedding light on the facts surrounding this enigmatic man and his place in history.

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