Stormtrooper on the Eastern Front Fighting with Hitler's Latvian SS |
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Author:
| Blosfelds, Mintauts |
Editor:
| Blosfelds, Lisa |
ISBN: | 978-1-5267-6075-3 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2019 |
Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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Imprint: | Pen & Sword Military |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Following the conquest of his native Latvia by the Nazis, the author was given the stark choice: service in the SS or forced labour in a slave camp. So he 'volunteered' to fight for the Nazis. He describes his training and how he became an instructor before being sent into Russia.
Following the conquest of his native Latvia by the Nazis, the author was given the stark choice: service in the SS or forced labour in a slave camp. So he 'volunteered' to fight for the Nazis. He describes his training and how he became an instructor before being sent into Russia.