KNYGA Ernst Junger German Officer in Occupied Paris

Discover the profound insights of Ernst Jünger in his remarkable work, German Officer in Occupied Paris. Published by Columbia University Press in 2020, this compelling paperback spans 496 pages and offers a unique glimpse into one of the most turbulent periods in history. Jünger, a pivotal and often controversial figure in twentieth-century German literature, meticulously documented his experiences during the Second World War. His journals, which cover his time in occupied Paris, on the eastern front, and in Germany until its defeat, are presented here in English for the very first time. These writings not only illuminate the complexities of wartime life but also hold significant historical and literary value. Dive into Jünger’s world and explore the thoughts and reflections of a soldier navigating the chaos of war.