Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Excision of Rohm's Sa Brownshirts, 30 June - 2 July 1934

by Phil Carradice

In the summer of 1934 Adolf Hitler planned and conducted the most ruthless purge of his thirteen-year period as leader of Germany. The victims were not political opponents but friends, colleagues and fellow fascists who had helped the Nazi Party in its rise to power.

The Night of the Long Knives broke the back and the will of the Sturmabteilung, the SA, the brawling street thugs who had bludgeoned political opposition into submission. The SA's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526728931
• ISBN13: 9781526728937
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"