Grenadiers The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt "Panzer" Meyer

by Meyer, Kurt

• ISBN13: 9780811731973
• ISBN10: 0811731979
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-05-26
• Publisher: Stackpole Books

Summary

Grenadiers is a Stackpole Books publication.

Author Biography

CSM Robert S. Rush, U.S. Army Retired, has had a distinguished career in a broad range of Army assignments. This is his third update of this important book. He lives in northern Virginia.

Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Editors' Notes	xi
Poland	1	(8)
From Prague to the Western Front	9	(5)
Operations against Rotterdam	14	(3)
Into France	17	(16)
The Formation of the Reconnaissance Battalion at Metz	33	(2)
The Balkans	35	(11)
Into Greece	46	(10)
The Crossing to Peloponnesus	56	(15)
The Struggle against the Soviet Union	71	(18)
From Sasselje to Cherson	89	(22)
From the Dnepr to the Don	111	(46)
The Winter War: 1942--43	157	(3)
The Fighting for Kharkov	160	(15)
The Counterattack	175	(35)
The 12. SS-Panzer-Division ``Hitlerjugend''	210	(5)
The Invasion	215	(39)
The Final Fighting around Caen	254	(15)
From the Evacuation of Caen to the Falaise Pocket	269	(64)
The Employment of the 12. SS-Panzer-Division ``Hitlerjugend'' from the End of the Invasion to the End of the War by Hubert Meyer	333	(10)
Imprisonment in England	343	(8)
Back to Germany	351	(5)
The Trial	356	(17)
On Death Row	373	(19)
From Dorchester to Werl	392	(9)
Afterword	401	(5)
In Memoriam	406	(18)
Hubert Meyer
Rank Comparisons	424	(1)
Index	425