Bibliograph

Hitler's boy soldiers, how my father's generation was trained to kill and sent to die for Germany, Helene Munson

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Hitler's boy soldiers, how my father's generation was trained to kill and sent to die for Germany, Helene Munson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hitler's boy soldiers

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

1303565982

Responsibility statement

Helene Munson

Sub title

how my father's generation was trained to kill and sent to die for Germany

Summary

"The true, untold story of how Germany's children fought in WWII, through the lens of the author's father and his rediscovered journal"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Introduction: Závada revisited -- The wrong time to die -- Travelling to another country -- The vanished boarding school -- Not a Napola -- Castle Birdsong -- Schooled by barbarians -- The flag is more than death -- Franz and the FLAK -- Glasses and mineral water -- Barrack blues -- Dresden and departures -- Arriving in Sudetenland -- The Battle for Zawada -- Saved by a grenade -- Germanskis on the run -- A long way home -- Epilogue 1: The back-to-front file -- Epilogue 2: The glass cabinet -- Appendix I: List of locations -- Appendix II: List of abbreviations and glossary

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