Major Rudolf Witzig Le Vainqueur D’Eben-Emael FallschirmjäGer Sur Tous Les Fronts
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2013
/ Fransk
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ISBN
9782840483359
Publisert
2013-01-19
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Editions Heimdal
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215 mm
Bredde
305 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
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Fransk
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Antall sider
80
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Biographical note
Franz Kurowski served as a reporter in the German Army during World War II and wrote over one hundred books. He lived in Germany.
This book presents the history of the famous Major Witzig, born on August 14, 1916, aspiring officer on April 1, 1935, head of the engineering section of the Fallschirm-Infantry Battalion in August 1938, with which he captured Fort Eben-Emael at dawn on May 10, 1940, capturing 1,200 soldiers with his 55 paratroopers. Awarded the Knight's Cross, he jumped in Crete where he was seriously injured. Afterwards, he commanded a battalion of paratroopers in Tunisia and on the Eastern Front. He was attributed the oak leaf cluster. After the war, he became a colonel in the Bundeswehr.
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This book presents the history of the famous Major Witzig, born on August 14, 1916, aspiring officer on April 1, 1935, head of the engineering section of the Fallschirm-Infantry Battalion in August 1938, with which he captured Fort Eben-Emael at dawn on May 10, 1940, capturing 1,200 soldiers with his 55 paratroopers.
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A history of a German military hero
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9782840483359
Publisert
2013-01-19
Utgiver
Vendor
Editions Heimdal
Høyde
215 mm
Bredde
305 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Fransk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
80
Forfatter