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World War II: Logbook of the attack on the Westerplatte

2019-08-29T08:28:20.878Z


The experience of the cadet Hans Buch: In the early morning of September 1, 1939, the training ship "Schleswig-Holstein" opened the fire on the Gdansk Westerplatte, the Second World War began. Attendee and eyewitness was officer candidate Hans Buch, then 19. Now his war diary was discovered, which contains much more than a description of the events.


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Log book Hans Buch / memorial house of the Wannsee conference

The experience of the cadet Hans Buch: In the early morning of September 1, 1939, the training ship "Schleswig-Holstein" opened the fire on the Gdansk Westerplatte, the Second World War began. Attendee and eyewitness was officer candidate Hans Buch, then 19. Now his war diary was discovered, which contains much more than a description of the events.

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Source: spiegel

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