Craig W. H. Luther Papers

Identifier
88064
Language of Description
English
Dates
1981 - 1983
Level of Description
Collection
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI

Biographical History

American historian.

Scope and Content

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).

Archivist Note

Status: October 1980, revised most recently August 2016 by Agnes F. Peterson

Sources

  • The Hoover Institution Archives: Annotated list of archival materials relating to the Holocaust (Inclued materials relating to Jews, Jewish communities in various countries, Zionism, and antisemitism)

Rules and Conventions

EHRI Guidelines for Description v.1.0