Endkampf: Soldiers, Civilians, and the Death of the Third Reich, Stephen G. Fritz (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004), xvii + 416 pp., cloth 35.00

Although the fate of Germany seemed sealed after the crossing of the Rhine, resistance to Anglo-American troops actually increased, especially in Franconia. SS-Gruppenführer Max Simon cobbled together every available man and boy to turn most towns in Franconia into small fortresses. Deceived by care...

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Main Author: Browder, George C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2006
In: Holocaust and genocide studies
Year: 2006, Volume: 20, Issue: 1, Pages: 132-134
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