Category:German military personnel of World War II - Wikipedia
Pages in category "German military personnel of World War II" The following 192 pages are in this category, out of 192 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Personal Documents of Military Provenance until 1945
At the end of this page, you can download a detailed overview of the authorities at which personal documents dating from the end of the 20th century until immediately after the Second World War are kept.
Finding German Army WW2 Service Records - FamilySearch
Feb 13, 2020 · Locating records that have information about a German soldier may be tricky but not necessarily impossible. Below are some of the ways you can learn more about your German ancestor’s military service in World War II.
Research German Military Records (WW2 German Soldier …
The following listing is of a number of important contacts for information on WWII German soldiers, various units, matters of importance to family members or relatives, and details on MIAs and KIAs.
WWII German soldier’s account of surviving Italy and the war
Jun 4, 2015 · This campaign account from a soldier, who tells his story of survival in Italy, is unique because it does not come from the memories of an Allied soldier but from the recollections of a...
Germany, Military Killed in Action, 1939-1948 - Ancestry
Since the end of World War II, WASt has aided in finding war criminals, supplying pension records, and tracing the graves of unknown soldiers. More than 5.5 million German soldiers were killed over the course of World War II.
German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia
During World War II, a total of about 13.6 million volunteers and conscripts served in the German Army. Only 17 months after Adolf Hitler announced the German rearmament programme in 1935, the army reached its projected goal of 36 divisions .
Understanding World War II through the eyes of German soldiers
Professor Sönke Neitzel used secret transcripts of German prisoners of war to create a unique portrait of the mindset of soldiers during WWII.
Frontsoldaten: The German Soldier in World War II
In exploring the reality of the Landser, the average German soldier in World War II, through letters, diaries, memoirs, and oral histories, Stephen G. Fritz provides the definitive account of the everyday war of the German front soldier.
Condemned To Live: A Panzer Artilleryman’s Five-Front War
Condemned to Live is an exceptionally explicit contribution to understanding the German common soldier of World War II, the private soldat. This gripping memoir of Franz A. P. Frisch, written with Wilbur D. Jones, Jr., portrays the nine-year life, culture and travails of a Panzer artilleryman who fought on five European fronts, and remained a ...