World War 2 biographies and memoirs of the various German commanders during WW2. Waffen-SS commanders. Panzer Commanders. Tiger ace Michael Wittman. SS Sturmbannfuhrer Ernst August Krag. Sepp Dietrich Commander of the Leibstandarte. General Erhard Raus and his Panzer Divisions in Russia 1941- 1945. Jochen Peiper. Field Marshal Walther Model Hitler’s favorite General. Otto Skorzeny.

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Sort by:          Product     Price      Default     see details COMMANDERS OF AUSCHWITZ THE SS OFFICERS WHO RAN THE NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP 1940-1945 Jeremy Dixon Finally a single volume detailing the SS officers that served in the largest and most infamous of Hitler’s concentration camps, Auschwitz-Birkenau. This volume begins with a brief history of this concentration camp and then details briefly the different departments that made up the command structure of this camp. The second part of the book is a biographical study of the SS officers in alphabetical order. The SS officers described inside this book were the commanders of the camp, the men with power, some with power over life and death. Inside you will meet the commandants, Lagerführers, doctors, dentists, Gestapo officials, adjutants, administration officers, and sentry commanders. Some went on to fight at the front and won awards for bravery, others helped to save the lives of the inmates, and of course others were there to help with the administration of the Holocaust. The biographical details of the SS officers have been set out in the following way. Under the name is the last rank held by the officer, with his most important position obtained at Auschwitz. Next is the officers SS number and Nazi Party number where known, followed by his promotions, which in some cases included both the Allgemeine-SS (General SS) and Waffen-SS (Armed SS). The biogra... Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details COMMANDERS OF AUSCHWITZ THE SS OFFICERS WHO RAN THE NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP 1940-1945 Jeremy Dixon Finally a single volume detailing the SS officers that served in the largest and most infamous of Hitler’s concentration camps, Auschwitz-Birkenau. This volume begins with a brief history of this concentration camp and then details briefly the different departments that made up the command structure of this camp. The second part of the book is a biographical study of the SS officers in alphabetical order. The SS officers described inside this book were the commanders of the camp, the men with power, some with power over life and death. Inside you will meet the commandants, Lagerführers, doctors, dentists, Gestapo officials, adjutants, administration officers, and sentry commanders. Some went on to fight at the front and won awards for bravery, others helped to save the lives of the inmates, and of course others were there to help with the administration of the Holocaust. The biographical details of the SS officers have been set out in the following way. Under the name is the last rank held by the officer, with his most important position obtained at Auschwitz. Next is the officers SS number and Nazi Party number where known, followed by his promotions, which in some cases included both the Allgemeine-SS (General SS) and Waffen-SS (Armed SS). The biogra... Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details GENERAL FELIX STEINER W. Schutz Excellent biography of this key Waffen SS general which is well illustrated with some great photos. 184pp. 200 photos. German text. LARGE FORMAT. Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details GENERALFIELDMARSCHALL VON BOCK THE WAR DIARY 1939-1945 The von Block memoirs allows the reader to see the entire drama of the WWII through the eyes of one of Germany’s important military commanders. 640pp. 62 photos Price: £34.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details GENERALLOBERST PAUL HAUSSER Karl Mathias Excellent well illustrated study of his military career. 292pp. 200 photos. German text. LARGE FORMAT Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details HEINRICH HIMMLER A Photographic Chronicle of Hitler's Reichfuhrer-SS Martin Mansson \r\n Contained within this book are hundreds of photographs of Himmler, illustrating his entire career, from a soldier during the First World War period through the years when he was the second most powerful man in Europe. This photo chronicle records the entire Third Reich period in the life and death of Heinrich Himmler. Includes many rare photos. \r\n200pp. Over 380 photos. LARGE FORMAT\r\n Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details JOCHEN PEIPER COMMANDER OF PANZER REGIMENT “LEIBSTANDARTE Patrick Agte Great biography of one of Germany’s foremost Panzer commanders. This book is packed with information and first-hand accounts. Covering his early life through actions in France as a company commander and then, in succession, commander of III. SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment 2 and SS Panzer Regiment 1. The full details of his outstanding military career. 670pp. Over 800 photos. LARGE FORMAT Price: £75.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details OTTO SKORZENY MY COMMANDO OPERATIONS The unbridged memoirs of the legendary Skorzeny. Includes his successful raid to free Mussolini which is explained in minute detail plus his other operations in Europe and Russia. 496pp. photos Price: £29.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details PANZERS ON THE EASTERN FRONT General Erhard Raus and his Panzer Divisions in Russia 1941- 1945. Edited by Peter C. Tsouras. This account concentrates on German efforts to relieve Stalingrad and Raus as commander of 6. Panzer Division, was in the thick of this bitter action, urging his panzers forwards in a massive effort to break the Soviet strangle-hold. 256pp Price: £19.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details REINHARD HEYDRICH THE BIOGRAPHY Volume 1 The Road To War Max Williams & Ulric Ten years in the making, the authors have managed to assemble a unique collection of photographs that bring to life this biography of Hitler's probable apparent successor. A man concidered so dangerous by the British, they had him assassinated. Heydrich rose to become second to Himmler within the SS, controlling the entire Security Service and had a life of controversy, which continues to this day. The majority of the photos have never been published before. 168pp. 275 photos. LARGE FORMAT Price: £29.99 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details REINHARD HEYDRICH THE BIOGRAPHY VOLUME 2 'ENIGMA' The waited second volume details the life of Heydrich from the beginning of the Second World War, his involvement in the Jewish question and posting as acting 'Reichsprotector' for Bohemia-Moravia. Leading through until Heydrich's assassination in 1942, his 'State Funeral' and continuing with the precarious life of his wife Lina and their family until her death in 1985. Illustrated with hundreds of great photos. 250pp. almost 500 photos. LARGE FORMAT Price: £39.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details SEPP DIETRICH KOMMANDER DER LEIBSTANDARTE A superb book on Sepp Dietrich and his men. Hundreds of photos many from private collections, some published for the first time. 250pp. 450 photos. German text. LARGE FORMAT Price: £59.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details SS OBERSTURMBANNFUHRER OTTO WEIDINGER Mark C. Yerger Holder of the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves and Swords, Otto Weidinger was the last commander of SS-Regiment "Der Fhrer." Among the best field officers of the Waffen-SS, he graduated from SS officer school and served throughout the war. This fully revised and expanded edition of his authorized biography provides a wealth of information for the historian and military collector. Illustrated photographs and documents, many never before seen, the volume covers Weidinger's military career and life in complete detail. An essential study of one of the most decorated officers of the 2.SS-Panzer-Division "Das Reich." 96pp. 130 photos. Card covers.Large format Price: £19.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details SS STURMBANNFUHRER ERNST AUGUST KRAG Mark C.Yerger Winner of K.C and Oakleaves Krag was the commanders of an SS battalion attached to 2. SS Regiment “Das Reich”. One of the elite troops most decorated soldiers. The detailed text covers his entire wartime career including accounts of the combats resulting in his awards. 64pp. photos. Card covers. LARGE FORMAT Price: £17.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details STANTIONEN EINES LEBENS IN KREIG UND FRIEDEN Heinrich Springer Personal account of Heinrich Springer an SS Sturmbannfuhrer and Knight’s Cross holder of the Leibstandarte, Commander 3rd company SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment during the Russian camapign. 208pp. 130 photos. German text. LARGE FORMAT Price: £45.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details THE CAMP MEN French MacLean The SS officers who ran the Nazi concentration camp system. This reference covers over 950 infamous men, the officers of Nazi Germany’s Totenkopf Death’s Head. Full details of where they served within the concentration system. Includes many unpublished photos, twenty alone from the Gross Rosen camp kommandant’s photo album. 388pp. 140 photos LARGE FORMAT Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details THE FIELD MEN French Maclean The SS officers who led the Einsatzkommandos, the mobile killing units. Some 380 SS officers are described in full detail and extensively analysed. 323pp. 175 photos & maps. LARGE FORMAT Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details TIGER ACE THE LIFE OF PANZER COMMANDER MICHAEL WITTMANN Gary L. Simpson Study of the legendary Panzer commander and his military exploits on the battlefields of both fronts including his outstanding performance during the Normandy battles. 400pp. 77 photos. LARGE FORMAT Price: £29.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details WAFFEN SS COMMANDERS Volume 1 Mark C. Yerger The Army, Corps and Division Leaders of a Legend. This volume covers from Augsberger to Kreutz. Their abilities and accomplishments, in both defence and offence remain legendary. The commanders of these elite units are examined in detail. 352pp. 400 photos & maps. LARGE FORMAT Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details WAFFEN SS COMMANDERS Volume 2 Marck C. Yerger The Army, Corps and Division Leaders of a Legend. This second volume covers from Kruger to Zimmermann. Includes details of promotions, assignments and decorations. Packed with information. 392pp. 440 photos. 25 documents. LARGE FORMAT Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart