Buy a cheap copy of In Stahlgewittern book by Ernst Jünger. One of the great war memoirs, published here in a stunning Deluxe Edition for the centenary of World War I and the Battle of the Somme--and featuring a foreword by Cited by: · Jünger, Ernst, LoC No. Title: In Stahlgewittern, aus dem Tagebuch eines Stoßtruppführers Alternate Title: In Stahlgewittern, aus dem Tagebuch eines Stosstruppführers Language: German: LoC Class: D History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I () Subject: World War, -- Personal narratives Author: Jünger, Ernst, In Stahlgewittern Aus dem Tagebuch eines Stoßtruppführers. Von Ernst Jünger. Kriegsfreiwilliger, dann Leutnant und Kompagnieführer im Füs. Regt. Prinz Albrecht v. Preußen (Hann. Nr. 73) Leutnant im Reichswehr-Regiment Nr. 16 (Hannover).
Book from Project Gutenberg: In Stahlgewittern Aus dem Tagebuch eines Stoßtruppführers. "In Stahlgewittern machte ihn zum Helden einer Generation junger Offiziere, die alles gegeben hatten und am Ende bestenfalls das Eiserne Kreuz davontrugen." BRUCE CHATWIN Ernst Jüngers Erlebnisse vom Januar bis zum August an der Westfron. Ernst Jünger was a decorated German soldier and author who became famous for his World War I memoir Storm of Steel. The son of a successful businessman and chemist, Jünger rebelled against an affluent upbringing and sought adventure in the Wandervogel, before running away to briefly serve in the French Foreign Legion, an illegal act.
Ernst Junger was a member of these units and identified strongly with this ideal. The idea was a total separation from the Germans of and toward a mechanical, professional, detached efficiency. In all honesty, I've only read about 3/4 of it. What I read was interesting and a good, unconventional account of the war. 'In Steel Weather'; original English title: In Storms of Steel) is the memoir of German officer Ernst Jünger's experiences on the Western Front during the First World War. It was originally printed privately in , making it one of the first personal accounts to be published. “Storm of Steel” is hailed as the definitive account of WWI combat, pieced together from the diary of its author, Ernst Jünger. As most soldiers in modern warfare, Jünger signed up to fight as a young man of
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