Panzer gunner
Subtitle: a Canadian in the German 7th Panzer Division, 1944-45
By: Bruno Friesen.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Mechanicsburg, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780811735988
Subjects: Friesen, Bruno, -- 1925-; Germany. -- Heer. -- Panzer-Regiment, 25; Germany. -- Heer. -- Panzer-Division, 7; World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Tank warfare; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, German; Soldiers -- Germany -- Biography; Soldiers -- Canada -- Biography; Canadians -- Germany -- Biography
Genres: Personal narratives, German.; Biography.
Notes: Originally published in hard cover: West Midlands, England : Helion & Company, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Shipped out to Germany; title: A stranger in Deutschland; title: The first six months of my military service; title: 1943 : a year of Panzer barracks and intermittent absences; title: Becoming, and being, a Panzer gunner; title: Encounters : travels with and without a Panzerkampfwagen IV; title: Panzer battle at Suceava in Northern Romania, early in April of 1944; title: Tank warfare in southern Lithuania in July of 1944; title: In the land of the Lithuanians : Panzer men away from the front; title: Commentary on the battle-line avowal of the soldiers of the 7th Panzer Division; title: Narrations associated with Panzer men and East Prussia; title: Reminiscences regarding soldiers' songs, marching songs, and Decorations Day; title: The Jagdpanzer IV; title: Driving the Jagdpanzer IV : avoiding transmission abuse; title: The Jagdpanzer IV in winter warfare in West Prussia; title: Some historical details about the 7th Panzer Division, and wounded; title: Making do in post-war Germany; title: Back in Canada; title: Married in the absence of close relatives; title: Acquiring a formal education and teaching English at a college; title: My retirement and volunteer work at the Canadian War Museum.