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Panzer Gunner: A Canadian in the German 7th Panzer Division, 1944-45

By Bruno Friesen

Book information

Publisher
Stackpole Books
Year
2009
ISBN
9781461751427
ASIN
B01HIYUECY
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
5 MB (4885172 bytes)
Series
Stackpole Military History Series
Pages
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Time added
2023-08-05 06:55:13
History; Military; Nonfiction; HIS027100

Description

Unique memoir of a Canadian serving in a German armored division What it was like to fight in a tank on the Eastern Front Details on the battlefield performance of the Panzer IV tank Six months before World War II erupted in 1939, Bruno Friesen was sent to Germany by his father in hopes of a better life. Friesen was drafted into the Wehrmacht three years later and ended up in the 7th Panzer Division. Serving as a gunner in a Panzer IV tank and then a Jagdpanzer IV tank destroyer, Friesen experienced intense combat against the Soviets in Romania, Lithuania, and West Prussia.

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