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German security and police soldier, 1939-45 / Gordon Williamson ; illustrated by Velimir Vuksic.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williamson, Gordon, author.
- Series:
- Warrior series ; 61.
- Warrior ; 61
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Waffen-SS--History.
- Waffen-SS.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Eastern Front.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (138 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; Long Island City, New York : Osprey Publishing, 2002.
- Summary:
- The security units of the Third Reich were many and diverse, yet often an oversimplified view is projected of these organisations. This title provides a detailed and informed picture of the variety of operations and duties, as well as the motivation and behaviour of the men involved. It charts the experiences of typical World War II security forces and police soldiers - from the routine of military traffic duty, to combating partisans and resistance fighters. It covers the military police of the Armed Forces proper and the Waffen-SS, the combat units of the German State Police, the SD Siche
- Contents:
- Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Wehrmacht Police and Security Troops; The German Police; SS and Security Police; Mountain Troops; Cavalry Units; Museums and Collections; Bibliography; Colour Plate Commentary; Related Titles; Imprint
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed March 22, 2018).
- ISBN:
- 9781782000396
- 1782000399
- 9781782000075
- 1782000070
- OCLC:
- 843342453
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