Woltersdorf, Hans Werner: Gods of War : Memoir of a German Soldier

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Woltersdorf, Hans Werner : Gods of War : Memoir of a German Soldier

Presidio Press, Novato, 1990

ISBN 0891414029

FIRST PRINTING of the First American Edition. The frank, touching memoirs of an idealistic and decent young man who served as an officer in the Das Reich Division of the Waffen SS during World War 2, describing his early life, how and why he entered the SS, his participation in the campaign to defeat and occupy France, his romance with a French girl there, his later posting to fight in the campaign in Russia and the searing experiences he had there, the difficult postwar occupation of Germany by the Allies in which former SS men were hunted down as presumed criminals, and his postwar journey back to France to find his sweetheart again - and to meet the son he didn't know he had. Translated from the German by Nancy Benvenga. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains illustrations, 227pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

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