Ernst Junger

Storm of Steel chronicles the harrowing experiences of Ernst Jünger, a German officer during the First World War. From the moment he enters the trenches on the Western Front, Jünger immerses readers in the brutal, relentless combat that defined an era. His narrative is a visceral journey through the realities of war: the brief moments of camaraderie, the relentless artillery...

A German Officer in Occupied Paris by Ernst Jünger offers a compelling glimpse into the life of one of twentieth-century Germany's most important—and most controversial—writers. Decorated for bravery in World War I and known for his acclaimed western front memoir, Storm of Steel, Jünger was a prolific author who depicted war's horrors while simultaneously extolling its glories. As a Wehrmacht...