SS Panzer Battalion

In Wotan's First Mission, von Dodenburg tackles the inpenetrable Fort Eben Emael.

SS Assault Regiment Wotan was preparing for a mission so secret that it was known just by its codename, Zero. Only The Vulture, Major Horst Geier, knew that the objective was the key Belgian fortress guarding the junction of the River Meuse and the Albert Canal. It was the most impregnable stronghold in Europe and had to be taken, regardless of the cost in human lives, if Hitler's handpicked SS Panzer troops were to turn the flank of the Maginot line and force the phoney war to explode into the Blitzkrieg...

Leo Kessler is a pseudonym of the late Charles Whiting. Over three million of his books have been sold worldwide.