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“This unique memoir tells the story of one of the field-grade officers whose martial skills sustained the Third Reich against a world in arms.”—Library Journal   Panzer Commander is one of the classic memoirs of the Second World War. A professional soldier, Hans von Luck joined the Panzerwaffe in its earliest days, where he served under Erwin Rommel, and went on to fight in the Blitzkrieg in Poland, France and the Soviet Union. He then served with the Afrika Korps in the Western Desert and tells of the sometimes chivalrous relationship with the British 8th Army.   After the collapse in Africa, he returned to Europe and fought throughout the Normandy campaign and was responsible for the failure of the British breakout attempt, Operation Goodwood. He then took part in the final desperate battles on the Eastern Front. Captured by the Soviets at the end of the war, he was held for five years in a prison camp in the Caucasus. After the war, he formed friendships with those who had been his opponents during it, including Major John Howard, who had led the capture of Pegasus Bridge in Normandy.   With a new preface by the author’s widow, this unique and valuable account of one man’s war a

Who reads Panzer Commander : The Memoirs of Hans Von Luck?

Author

Hans von Luck, Stephen E. Ambrose, Bronson Pinchot

Publisher

Frontline Books

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781783830176

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, History, Biography

Rating

4.6 / 5 (1,251 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14