Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knights Cross

Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knights Cross

Josef “Sepp” Allerberger was the second most successful sniper of the German Wehrmacht and one of the few private soldiers to be honoured with the award of the Knight’s Cross.

An Austrian conscript, af…

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