Jochen Peiper: Battle Commander, SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler

Jochen Peiper was one of the most colourful and ruthless of the unconventional type of leader thrown up by the SS in the Second World War. Notorious for his participation in the massacre of American soldiers at Malmedy in December 1944, he might have felt he had paid the price when he was released from prison in 1957. But as Charles Whiting vividly demonstrates, a grisly end still awaited him. Key Selling Points: * Charles Whiting is a prolific author of books on the Second. World War. * SS Peiper has been re-printed due to popular demand. * Will appeal to all Charles Whiting followers, and all those interested in the Second World War. Author Details: Charles Whiting is a prolific author of war fiction and non-fiction, having sold some four million copies in the UK alone. He has been translated into most European languages. His most recent books include Skorzeny, Bloody Bremen, and Heydrich Henchman of Death.