Mooney, Peter J.
Waffen-SS Knights and Their Battles: The Waffen-SS Knight's Cross Holders Volume 1: 1939-1942
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764330889
- author:
- Mooney, Peter J.
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 23.11 x 15.49 x 3.3 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, General, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Waffen-SS Knights and Their Battles: The Waffen-SS Knight's Cross Holders Vol. 1: 1939-1942 This comprehensive volume explores the Waffen-SS units that fought during World War II, focusing on the soldiers who were awarded the prestigious Knights Cross to the Iron Cross. Written with the help of surviving Knights Cross holders and their comrades, this book provides a detailed account of each soldier's role in the battles they fought. The first part of this series covers the period from 1939 to 1942, shedding light on the experiences of Waffen-SS soldiers who received the Knights Cross award. By examining the battles and actions of these soldiers, the book aims to answer questions about the relationships between those who received the award and the battles they fought. Through its detailed research, this book provides a unique insight into the lives of Waffen-SS soldiers who were recognized for their bravery and service.