At Leningrad’s Gates: The Story of a Soldier with Army Group North
William Lubbeck
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"...a well-wrought ground level view of daily life in hell." - WWII Magazine
This is the remarkable story of a German soldier who fought throughout World War II, rising from conscript private to captain of a heavy weapons company on the Eastern Front.
William Lubbeck was 19 when he was drafted into the Wehrmacht in August 1939. As a member of the 58th Infantry Division, he received his baptism of fire during the 1940 invasion of France. The following spring his division served on the left flank of Army Group North in Operation Barbarossa. After gruelling marches ... Read more
"...a well-wrought ground level view of daily life in hell." - WWII Magazine
This is the remarkable story of a German soldier who fought throughout World War II, rising from conscript private to captain of a heavy weapons company on the Eastern Front.
William Lubbeck was 19 when he was drafted into the Wehrmacht in August 1939. As a member of the 58th Infantry Division, he received his baptism of fire during the 1940 invasion of France. The following spring his division served on the left flank of Army Group North in Operation Barbarossa. After gruelling marches ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Casemate United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781935149378
SKU
V9781935149378
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-17
About William Lubbeck
David B. Hurt received a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Florida and a M.A. in International Affairs from Florida State University. He worked with William Lubbeck as the co-author of At Leningrad's Gates: The Story of a Soldier with Army Group North (Casemate, 2006). He currently serves as an academic advisor at a college in Knoxville, Tennessee, ... Read more
Reviews for At Leningrad’s Gates: The Story of a Soldier with Army Group North
I cannot do anything other than recommend this book to all Eastern Front enthusiasts, particularly those with an interest in the life of the ordinary soldier in the Wermacht.”
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