Grandfather Was Defenceless [Hardcover] Behrendt, Fritz

Description

Hardcover is scuffed, lightly scratched and stained, and has a peeling ding on the front bottom front. Cover has some wear on the corners. Pages are clean, binding is secure.

This compelling memoir, “Grandfather Was Defenceless” by Fritz Behrendt, offers a poignant and deeply personal account of the author’s experiences during World War II. Published in the aftermath of the war, it serves as a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. Behrendt’s narrative provides a rare glimpse into the lives of ordinary German citizens caught in the crosshairs of conflict, shedding light on the profound impact of war on individuals and families. Beyond its historical significance, the book explores universal themes of loss, survival, and the enduring bonds of family. For collectors and readers alike, this volume holds immense value as a firsthand account of a pivotal period in world history, inviting reflection on the complexities of human experience during times of great upheaval.