Soldat  (English, Paperback, Knappe Siegfried)

First hand experiences of a German soldier who joined the Wehrmacht as a private and ended the war as a Major, defending Berlin in the last days of the war. Reading history from the other side gave a balanced perspective of earth shattering events.
One gets to know Wehrmacht training methods, combat situations during the initial rapid advance thru Russia, the later reverses & retreats, injuries at the front and recovering in the hospitals in the rear and the five years spent as a prisoner in...