Hitler's Army: Soldiers, Nazis, and War in the Third Reich

'exciting and provocative essay ... This book is a chilling reminder of how rapidly State-led violence can degenerate into military barbarism, no less in Iraq or Kampuchea than in Hitler's war'Richard Overy, The Observer
'a well-researched, gripping account of the Wehrmacht's titanic efforts to win Hitler's war despite the blunder of invading Russia'Anglo-German Review
'an impressively researched and imaginatively presented contribution'George H. Stein, State University of New York, American Historical Review, October 1992
`a stimulating work about the problem of military solidarity and its relation to fighting efficiency.'Sociology
'A sombre account, using much first-hand evidence.'The Observer
a frightening analysis of the effect of continuous criminal propaganda on the rank-and-file of an army

Omer Bartov is Junior Fellow with Society of Fellows, Harvard University.