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La guerre d'Algérie vue par six anciens combattants allemands de la Légion étrangère
FR • 2020

La guerre d'Algérie vue par six anciens combattants allemands de la Légion étrangère

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Several veterans of the Foreign Legion, all of whom were very young Germans who enlisted between 1956 and 1959, share their memories. Wolf Albes has collected and translated the most interesting and moving testimonies, all published by Epee-Edition (Kehl am Rhein), to make them available to French-speaking historians. These include: Wolf-R. Barthel: Verdammt und geliebt. Erinnerungen eines Fremdenlegionärs, Kehl am Rhein [Epee-Edition] 2nd edition 2012. Eberhard Nadjé, Jürgen Bergner, Dieter Fessler: Fremdenlegion in Algerien: 1956-1964. Erinnerungen von Eberhard Nadjé, Jürgen Bergner, Dieter Fessler, Kehl am Rhein [Epee-Edition] 2014. Alexander Stelzl: Die Facetten der französischen Fremdenlegion. Vergangene und heutige Erlebnisse eines ehemaligen Legionärs, Kehl am Rhein [Epee-Edition] 2017. Volker Lordick: Légionnaire en Algérie: 1959-1964, Kehl am Rhein [Epee-Edition] 2013 (already translated and published in French).