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Title: Craig W. H. Luther papers
Dates: 1981-1983
Collection Number: 88064
Creator: Luther, Craig W. H.
Collection Size:
1 manuscript box
(0.4 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Questionnaire responses and letters by veterans of the German 12th SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend" and by veterans of Canadian,
British and Polish military units who fought against the 12th SS-Panzerdivision, and summaries of interviews with these veterans,
relating to activities of the 12th SS-Panzerdivision in World War II, and especially during the 1944 Normandy campaign. Used
as research material for the book by C. W. H. Luther, Blood and Honor: The History of the 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitler
Youth," 1943-1945 (San Jose, 1988).
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages: In
English
German
Collection is open for research.
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[Identification of item], Craig W. H. Luther papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 1988.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog at
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/ . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in the online catalog is larger than the number
of boxes listed in this finding aid.
American historian.
Scope and Content of Collection
Questionnaire responses and letters by veterans of the German 12th SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend" and by veterans of Canadian,
British and Polish military units who fought against the 12th SS-Panzerdivision, and summaries of interviews with these veterans,
relating to activities of the 12th SS-Panzerdivision in World War II, and especially during the 1944 Normandy campaign. Used
as research material for the book by C. W. H. Luther, Blood and Honor: The History of the 12th SS Panzer Division "Hitler
Youth," 1943-1945 (San Jose, 1988).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Waffen-SS. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend," 12.
Nationalsozialistische deutsche Arbeiter-Partei.
National socialism.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy.