Contents

Introduction: Hitler’s Armoured Bodyguard

Photograph Sources

Chapter One

Himmler’s SS Panzer Divisions

Chapter Two

Wiking Trapped at Cherkassy

Chapter Three

Hitlerjugend at Ardenne Abbey

Chapter Four

Hohenstaufen’s Normandy Hills

Chapter Five

Wiking’s Warsaw Triumph

Chapter Six

Hohenstaufen’s Arnhem Victory

Chapter Seven

Dietrich’s Autumn Mist

Chapter Eight

Himmler’s Winter Solstice