Leo Wilm's Memories of the Waffen-SS: An Ss-Heimwehr Danzig, Ss-Totenkopf-Division, and 9. Ss-Panzer-Division "Hohenstaufen" Veteran Remembers

by Leo Wilm and Rolf Michaelis

This book is a rare memoir from a Waffen-SS soldier who fought for six years in some of the most savage fighting on the Russian front during WWII. A volunteer, initially in the SS-Heimwehr Danzig, which became part of the SS-Totenkopf-Division in 1939, he took part in the campaign against Poland as a motorcycle messenger, and was wounded for the first time during the France campaign of 1940. In 1943, he took command of a group of young recruits on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764352989
• ISBN13: 9780764352980
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.4"