Berlin Dance of Death

by Helmut Altner

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This book is an explosive memoir of a 17 year old German boy called up to fight in the last weeks of the Second World War. This is a teenager's vivid account of his experiences as a conscript during the final desperate weeks of the Third Reich, during which he experienced training immediately behind the front line east of Berlin, was caught up in the massive Soviet assault on Berlin from the Oder, retreated successfully and then took part in the fight for the western suburb of Spandau, where show more he became one of the only two survivors of his company of seventeen year-olds. show less

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History, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS
355Society, government, & culturePublic administration & military scienceThe Military - Land, Air & Sea / Warfare
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D811.5 .A5613History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaHistory (General)World War II (1939-1945)
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English, German, Norwegian (Bokmål)
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