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The Wehrmacht: History, Myth, Reality

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Wehrmacht

  • German soldiers during Operation Barbarossa
    In Wehrmacht: War crimes and the myth of the clean Wehrmacht

    …the publication of Wolfram Wette’s Die Wehrmacht: Feindbilder, Vernichtungskrieg, Legenden (2002; Eng trans. The Wehrmacht: History, Myth, Reality, 2006). Wette’s work detailed the Wehrmacht offensives on the Eastern Front, which he characterized as nothing less than a campaign of extermination against Bolsheviks, Jews, and Slavs. The upper echelons of Wehrmacht…

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