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Finding No	YW/BLO/940/53
Author	Blosfelds, Mintauts
Editor	Blosfelds, Lisa
Title	Stormtrooper on the eastern front, fighting with Hitler's Latvian SS
Date	2008
Description	Includes sections on Training, the Russian Front, Recovery, Return to the Russian Front, Retreat from the Russians, Prisoner of War and includes items on Paplaka Recruit Training Depot, Chemical warfare course in Riga 1943, the Attack on Panowo, fighting in Estonia and Latvia and 1945 diary
Abstract	Following the conquest of his native Latvia by the Nazis, the author was given the choice between service in the SS or forced labour in a slave camp, so he 'volunteered' to fight for the Nazis.
Type	Local Studies/Book
ISBN	9781844157204
PubPlace	Barnsley
Publisher	Pen & Sword Military
PubDate	2008
SubjectAuthor	Blosfelds, Mintauts, 1924-1987
Pagination	xi, 207p, illustrations, maps, plans, 24cm, hardback
AccessStatus	Open
PlaceCode	NA1994
Subject	World War II
Subject	BIOGRAPHY

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Code	Set
NA1994	EUROPE/EUROPE