The Fighting First recounts the untold story of the 1st Infantry Divisions role in the invasion of France at Normandy. Using primary sources, official records, interviews, and unpublished memoirs by the veterans themselves, Flint Whitlock has crafted a riveting, gut-wrenching, personal story of cou[...]
How could a sophisticated, civilized nation like Germany sink into an abyss of degradation that had no bottom? How could the SS rulers of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp torture, starve, and murder defenseless prisoners? And how could Nazi doctors use the camp as their personal, ghoulish laborator[...]
From 1933 to 1945, Germany was under the complete control of Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party. What began as the incarceration of anyone deemed "undesirable" gradually accelerated to the torture, starvation, and murder of defenseless inmates on such a massive scale that it is unmatched in modern time[...]