Military History & Affairs

“a shocking and uncomfortable spin on the usual historiography of 1944 as the year the Allies decisively turned the war toward victory.”

“The history of America's most elite fighting force is told with panache and critical analysis . . .”

Modern day society is familiar with the existence, accomplishments, and exploits of America’s Special Operations forces, in particular the warriors known as U.S. Navy SEALs.

“For a personal, ground level view of a highly decorated German soldier’s World War II experience, Sturm’s account comes highly recommended.” 

One standard for a good book is that it could be a reference for other good books.

“a well-written story of a truly epic World War II fight . . .”

“should be required reading and is highly recommended . . .”

For months he stood over me—a lone soldier in a silhouette.

“Volumes such as this one can help inform and shape the debate that will hopefully move beyond partisan fallout and examine these wars more methodically.”

“Anyone with an interest in history, WWII, Nazis, Eichmann, the Holocaust, genocide, or the escape of many powerful Nazis to South America will find this book an amazing collection of old a

“. . . as if there were any doubt about it, Germans knew about the Holocaust.

“. . . this book will grab them by the scruff of the neck and hold them spellbound from beginning to end.”