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Ostkrieg: Hitler´s War of Extermination in the East
Stephen G. Fritz
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Description for Ostkrieg: Hitler´s War of Extermination in the East
Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1064.
On June 22, 1941, Germany launched the greatest land assault in history on the Soviet Union, an attack that Adolf Hitler deemed crucial to ensure German economic and political survival. As the key theater of the war for the Germans, the eastern front consumed enormous levels of resources and accounted for 75 percent of all German casualties. Despite the significance of this campaign to Germany and to the war as a whole, few English-language publications of the last thirty-five years have addressed these pivotal events.
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On June 22, 1941, Germany launched the greatest land assault in history on the Soviet Union, an attack that Adolf Hitler deemed crucial to ensure German economic and political survival. As the key theater of the war for the Germans, the eastern front consumed enormous levels of resources and accounted for 75 percent of all German casualties. Despite the significance of this campaign to Germany and to the war as a whole, few English-language publications of the last thirty-five years have addressed these pivotal events.
In Ostkrieg: Hitler's War of Extermination in the East, Stephen G. Fritz bridges ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
1063g
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813161198
SKU
V9780813161198
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About Stephen G. Fritz
Stephen G. Fritz, professor of history at East Tennessee State University, USA, is the author of Frontsoldaten: The German Soldier in World War II and Endkampf: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Death of the Third Reich.
Reviews for Ostkrieg: Hitler´s War of Extermination in the East
Stephen Fritz has made a major statement. There are many books dealing with military operations in the East and many others that highlight the atrocities, the murders, and the Holocaust. Not until now has a single volume attempted to incorporate both, seeking the nexus between military operations and mass murder. The result is as complete a history of the GermanSoviet ... Read more