IN THE HELL OF FORTRESS POZNAN: First-Hand Accounts of German Soldiers on the Eastern Front in 1945

Collects 3 memoirs from soldiers who fought in defense of Poznan. Kurt F. Lange was a Polish soldier who joined the Waffen-SS after the German invasion. Oberleutnant Heinrich Lohse writes about his command of the fortress's last defense. Leutnant Jonny Neuwirth describes his experiences in the military hospitals and Soviet captivity. Photos.