{"product_id":"waffen-ss-encyclopedia-0971765081-used","title":"Waffen-ss Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0971765081\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rikmenspoel, Marc J.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorld War II spawned some of the most famous-and infamous-fighting organizations the world has ever known. None was more feared by its battlefield foes or more hated by political enemies of the National Socialist regime than the Waffen-SS. Six decades after the last Waffen-SS unit capitulated or was annihilated, the facts about many aspects of this organization are still shrouded in legend and half-truth. Loathed by many as a criminal organization, yet also respected for the esprit, resolve, and valor of its component units and individuals, the Waffen-SS was unarguably a highly-complex, multi-faceted phenomenon, unique among the military organizations of the world.Marc Rikmenspoel has crafted the ultimate reference for those trying to understand the intensely controversial and complicated nature of the Waffen-SS. A comprehensive overview that will be useful to historians, buffs, wargamers, and re-enactors alike, no matter what your predisposition to the Waffen-SS, you will learn a great deal from this book. The book includes a concise history of every one of the major fighting formations of the Waffen-SS (those designated as \"divisions\").Sections include:-Formations Structure of Divisions Germans in the Waffen-SS Germanics in the Waffen-SS Non-Germans and Non-Germanics in the Waffen-SS Leading Personalities Weapons Misconceptions and Controversies Weapons TablesSupported by 82 photos and extensive, 20-page annotated bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67866496860448,"sku":"USED0971765081","price":22.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51rkOPZ_bSL.jpg?v=1792383411","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/waffen-ss-encyclopedia-0971765081-used","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}