The German Soldier in World War II Author:S. Hart, R. Hart, M. Hughes, Matthew Hughes This historical narrative captures the daily life of a typical German infantryman from 1939 through 1945. Topics covered range from training, indoctrination and life on leave to life on the Russian Front, service in the Afrika Korps, commanders, and imprisonment in Allied POW camps. A wealth of first-person accounts provide the most minute detai... more »ls of life in the Third Reich, during training and in combat, on the Eastern Front and in North Africa with Rommel. Occupational units, Panzer forces, the major battles, and more are all covered. Illustrated with a wealth of rare archival photographs.« less