Albert Frey Ich wollte die Freiheit Erinnerungen des Kommandeurs des SS-Panzergrenadierregiments 1 der „Leibstandarte“

In 1933 he joined the SS troops, the author came in 1938 to the Leibstandarte SS "Adolf Hitler", where he should remain until the end of the war. In lively, gripping accounts, he reports on his participation in the campaigns in Poland, in the West, in the Balkans, on the deployment in Italy and the heavy fighting in Russia. In June 1944 he stood with his regiment in the fierce defensive battle in Normandy. Last SS-Standartenführer in the war, the author defeated himself in the woods after the end of the war and thus escaped imprisonment. On adventurous ways he finally managed to escape abroad. They are memories that convey nothing and demonize nothing. 538 p., Many b / w. Fig., Born. in large format. German text