Product Description: The Waffen-SS were the elite of Hitler’s armies in WWII. SS-Totenkopf, is an in-depth examination of one of the most infamous of the Waffen-SS’s divisions – the ‘Death’s Head’ division. The book explores the background of the unit’s formation, the men it recruited and the level of brutalization to which they became accustomed; the key figures involved in its history, such as Theodor Eicke, its founding commanding officer; and the division’s organization...read more

Product Description: At a time when many books about the Great War of 1914-1918 are largely reiterations of earlier strictly chronological accounts, wherein not much is new except perhaps the author’s style, it is refreshing, even exciting, when a book offering new vistas comes along...read more