viii, 481 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Notes:
"Original German-language edition self-published by Ewald Klapdor in Siek, Germany, in 1981 as Mit dem Panzerregiment 5 Wiking im Osten"--T.p. verso Includes index
Contents:
The activation and commitment of SS-Panzer-Abteilung 5 on the Eastern Front Attack and pursuit across the Don, the Kuban, and the Terek Retreat and defense between the Manytsch and the Don Defensive operations between the Donez and the Dnjepr In the pocket battles between the Dnjepr and the Bug : out of the Dnjepr line and into the Tscherkassy pocket Between Brest Litowsk and Warsaw The first battle of Warsaw The second battle of Warsaw Fighting in the "wet triangle" The development of the military situation along the Danube from August to December 1944 The final fighting