Panzers on the Vistula

Panzers on the Vistula

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Panzers on the Vistula Retreat and Rout in East Prussia 1945 Author:Hans Schäufler Language:English Format:Hardcover Dimensions:6" x 9.25" Pages:160 Photos:45 b&w illustrations Publisher:Pen and Sword Military ISBN:9781526734310 Item No. 9781526734310 Hans Schäufler fought as the commander of a Jagdpanther tank destroyer in rearguard actions against the Red Army in East Prussia in 1945. Then, as an infantryman, he took part in the doomed defense of Danzig and made a daring escape across the Baltic in a small boat. This is his story, and it is the story of tens of thousands of soldiers and civilians who were caught up in the chaos and tragedy of the German retreat. His eyewitness account is one of the most revealing records we have of the experience of the collapse of the Third Reich in the east.As well as giving a vivid insight into the German army’s tactics as they fell back before the Soviet advance, he de

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