SynopsisGerman General Kurt Panzer' Meyer's autobiography. A fascinating insight into the mind of one of Germany's most highly decorated and successful soldiers in World War II. If you love small-unit actions, this is the book for you. Follow Meyer with the 1. SS-Panzer-Division Leibstandarte and the 12. SS-Panzer-Division Hitlerjugend from the first day of the war through his capture in Normandy in 1944 and then on to his subsequent trials and tribulations after the war.