Marianne Feuersenger

An interesting view into a part of the inner workings of Germany's military complex during WWII. The diary is quite peculiar in the way that Mrs. Feuersenger omits any reflection on her personal responsibility due to her position in the Wehrmacht's administration. Especially the final entries in 1945 show how "practical" her approach to preparing a post-war existence was...
One special detail is the fact that she recounts meeting the author Felix Hartlaub, a colleague of hers both in writing and in his entanglement in the upper administrative levels of the Wehrmacht.… (mehr)