Ewald von Kleist was an officer and a gentleman in an era when such characteristics were liabilities.

It is interesting but it was tragic. If you receive a military order you must obey. That is where the big difference between a military and a political order c…

The Russians were five times superior to us poor but brace Germans, both in numbers and in the superiority of their equipment. My immediate commander was Hitle…

Recently I was discharged from the German army while in this prison and was informed that I am on the so-called war criminal list number seven. I haven't the f…

I liked those English and Scottish troops; they are slow, but they are reliable. I liked the way they shaved every morning and went into action smoking their p…

When women let their hair down, it means either sexiness or craziness or death, the three by Victorian times having become virtually synonymous.

It is curious that more vividly than anything that came afterwards in the Spanish war I remember the week of so-called training that we received before being s…