{"product_id":"2940011946622","title":"Under the SS Shadow","description":"UNDER THE SS SHADOW is the true story of Traugott Vogel, a Hitler Youth, an SS major's son, who ran for his life in war-torn Europe. He saw his father murdered by Austrian guerrillas, rebuilt his life from the ruins, left Hitler's SS emblem for another symbol. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExcerpts from UNDER THE SS SHADOW: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* “In an official declaration, my father stated that he and his family had left the state church. We were Gottglaubig. The SS symbol became the point of reference for our family.” \u003cbr\u003e* “We of the Hitler Youth were going forward with Hitler, we were sure. Several years later, as I huddled in a foxhole, I wondered where we were going or where we could go.” \u003cbr\u003e*“I feel like a man sitting in a car that's going down a hill,\" my father said, \"but it's too late to get out.” \u003cbr\u003e* “May 7, 1945, Germany officially surrendered to the Western Allies. On May 9, Russian troops marched into Berlin. I could not even guess what the future held for me.” \u003cbr\u003e*“Augsburg is about fifty miles from Dachau, location of the infamous concentration camp. Only after the war did we discover what had happened at our doorstep.”","brand":"Authors Book Nook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47068887613680,"sku":"2940011946622","price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940011946622_p0.jpg?v=1763551390","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940011946622","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}