ePub A Light and Uncertain Hold: A History of the Sixty-Sixth Ohio Volunteer Infantry by David Thackery in History

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Werwolf. The name struck terror in the hearts of Germany's enemies at the end of World War II. Instructed by seasoned SS officers - veterans of brutal combat on the Eastern Front - Werwolf units were last-ditch resistance troops ordered to fight to the death against the Allied advance into Nazi; Germany. This complete historical overview of this terrifying group of Nazi guerrillas covers their mission; equipment and training; plus an exact reprint in German and an English translation of the Werwolf's original training manual. A fascinating look at a little-known aspect of the final days of World War II.