Soldaten : on fighting, killing, and dying : the Secret World War II tapes of German POWs
Neitzel, Sönke2013
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A remarkable, controversial book about Germany's soldiers in the Second World War drawn from transcriptions of their secretly recorded conversations. What emerges is a shocking and profoundly illuminating portrait of the typical German soldier of the time: their thoughts, feelings, and ideologies.
Soldaten : on fighting, killing, and dying : the Secret World War II tapes of German POWs / Sönke Neitzel and Harald Welzer ; translated from the German by Jefferson Chase.
London : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
x, 437 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
This translation originally published: 2012.Includes bibliographical references and index.
9781849839495 (pbk)
EnglishGerman
Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Attitudes -- History -- SourcesPrisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Attitudes -- History -- SourcesWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, BritishWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, GermanWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Great BritainSoldiers -- Germany -- Attitudes -- History -- SourcesWarfare and Defence
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