Author: Reitlinger, Gerald (with a new foreword by Martin Gilbert),
Title: THE SS - Alibi of a Nation 1922-45.
Description: Arms and Armour Press, London,1981, 1st in imprint, xvi, 502pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, coloured lettered dustwrapper, originally published by Heinemann in 1956, an account of the origin and rise of the SS -the Schutzstaffel, the Nazi Praetorian Guard and the career of its master Heinrich Himmler, with details of its administration and evolving structure in peace and war, account of its use as an instrument of political and military terror, its rivalry with military agencies and of its field divisions, a little rubbed at extrems., edges tanned, a few fox marks upper edge, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., very good in a very good dustwrapper,

Keywords: war ww2 nazi ss germany history holocaust


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