Hitler's commanders
Subtitle: German bravery in the field, 1939-1945
By: James Lucas.
Publisher: Cassell; Distributed in the USA by Sterling Pub. Co.
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: Germany. Heer -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.; Germany. Heer -- Officers -- Biography.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: value: Generaloberst Hans-Jürgen von Arnim : the last general commanding Army Group Africa --; value: Generaloberst Eduard Dietl : the hero of Narvik --; value: General der Panzertruppen Heinrich Eberbach : the Panzer specialist in the east and the west --; value: SS Gruppenfüher and Generalmajor der Waffen SS Otto Hermann Fegelein : the commander of the SS Cavalry Division who became Hitler's brother-in-law --; value: General de Panzertruppen Werner Kempt : Germany's Panzer fireman of the Eastern Front --; value: Oberstleutnant Walter Koch : commander of the Para Assault Battalion in the Low Countries and in Crete --; value: Brigadefüher and Generalmajor der Waffen SS Otto Kumm : enforcer in the Blakans as commander of the 7th SS Gebirgs Division 'Prinz Eugen' --; value: SS brigadefuüher and Generalmajor der Waffen SS Kurt Meyer : 'Panzermeyer', who as General Commanding the Hitler Youth Division was one of Germany's youngest General Officers --; value: Oberfeldwebel Heinrich Schaefer : the defender of Cactus Farm in Tunisia --; value: Generalmajor Theodor Scherer : the hero of Cholm --; value: Generalfeldmarschall Ferdinand Schörner : the last commander of Army Group Centre --; value: Leutnant Erich Johannes Schuster : the paratrooper par excellence --; value: SS Obergruppenfüher and General der Waffen SS Felix Steiner : the innovator who rose to command the 'Wiking' Division and then the 11th Army --; value: General der Kavallerie Siegfried Westphal : Chief of Staff to three senior commanders.