With Raupenschlepper OST on the Eastern Front: Orel-Brjansk-Kowel-Warsaw-Danzig

Autor: Wilhelm Bender

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Wilhelm Bender left for posterity some very interesting photo albums which he captioned with his own words. He started his military career as a medical soldier, later he took part in the defensive battles of Orel, Bryansk, Kovel and later participated in suppression of the Warsaw uprising and in defense of Danzig bridgehead with leichte Artillerie-Abteilung 849, which was equipped with Raupenschlepper Ost vehicles. This is a story of his military experiences told in more than 300 photos.

Inhalt:

• Foreword
• Securing the German Western Border in the Schnee-Eifel Region
• With the Troops of Occupation in Poland
• With the San.Ers.Abt. 12 in Bad Kreuznach
• At the Reserve Field Hospital, Lörchingen
• Transfer from San.Ers.Abt. 12 to le.Art.Abt. 849 (RSO)
• Defensive Combat in the Vicinity of Orel, Brjansk
• Defensive Combat around Brjansk, on the Dnieper and the retreat to the Ssosch
• Defensive Combat around Pripjet and White Russia
• The Battle of Kowel
• Positional Battles with the 12. Königl. Honved-Division in the Sector of Heeresgruppe Nord-Ukraine
• Disengagement Manoeuvres on the Eastern Front; from the Bug to the Weichsel
• Refitting in East Prussia and Subordination to Heeres Fest. Art. Abt. 849
• Suppression of the Polish Uprising in Warsaw
• Securing Fortress Warsaw
• Disengagement Manoeuvres by Heeresgruppe Weichsel
• Refitting as Heeres Art. Abt. 849 in Pomerania
• Defensive battles in the Danzig Bridgehead and Weichsel Valley
• On the Frische Nehrung
• Capitulation

Hardcovereinband im Großformat (quer) mit 180 Seiten und zahlreichen Abbildungen.
Neubuch von PeKo Publishing.

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