Mark C. Yerger (1955 – 6 September 2016) was an American author of books about the Schutzstaffel and Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany. He had close contacts to SS veterans, through whom he was able to access private archives, and wrote biographies of commanders and award recipients of the SS and of SS units. Historians of World War II have described Yerger's work as uncritical, hagiographic and whitewashing towards the SS.
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| - Mark Christian Yerger (* 18. Februar 1955 in Lancaster (Pennsylvania); † 6. September 2016 ebenda) war ein amerikanischer Autor von Büchern zur SS und Waffen-SS. Er pflegte enge Kontakte zu den SS-Veteranen, durch die er an Material aus Privatarchiven gelangte, und erarbeitete biographische Darstellungen von Kommandeuren und Ordensempfängern der Waffen-SS sowie einzelner Einheiten. Historiker halten seine Darstellungen für unkritisch, ungenügend und beschönigend. (de)
- Mark C. Yerger (1955 – 6 September 2016) was an American author of books about the Schutzstaffel and Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany. He had close contacts to SS veterans, through whom he was able to access private archives, and wrote biographies of commanders and award recipients of the SS and of SS units. Historians of World War II have described Yerger's work as uncritical, hagiographic and whitewashing towards the SS. (en)
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| - Mark Christian Yerger (* 18. Februar 1955 in Lancaster (Pennsylvania); † 6. September 2016 ebenda) war ein amerikanischer Autor von Büchern zur SS und Waffen-SS. Er pflegte enge Kontakte zu den SS-Veteranen, durch die er an Material aus Privatarchiven gelangte, und erarbeitete biographische Darstellungen von Kommandeuren und Ordensempfängern der Waffen-SS sowie einzelner Einheiten. Historiker halten seine Darstellungen für unkritisch, ungenügend und beschönigend. (de)
- Mark C. Yerger (1955 – 6 September 2016) was an American author of books about the Schutzstaffel and Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany. He had close contacts to SS veterans, through whom he was able to access private archives, and wrote biographies of commanders and award recipients of the SS and of SS units. Historians of World War II have described Yerger's work as uncritical, hagiographic and whitewashing towards the SS. (en)
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