Hitler's deserters : breaking ranks with the Wehrmacht

The German military executed between 18,000 and 22,000 of its personnel in World War II on the charges of desertion and "undermining the military spirit." Who were the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who had been condemned to death on these charges? Why had they deserted? Was there an archet...

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1. Verfasser: Peifer, Douglas Carl 1963- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2025
Schlagworte:World War, 1939-1945 Military deserters Desertion, Military Courts-martial and courts of inquiry Collective memory
Umfang:1 online resource (312 pages)