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  1. Hans Hellmut Kirst (5 December 1914 – 13 February 1989) was a German novelist and the author of 46 books, many of which were translated into English.

  2. Hans Hellmut Kirst was a West German novelist who wrote more than 40 popular novels, mainly political thrillers and military satires. Kirst served in the German army (1933–45), rising to the rank of first lieutenant during World War II. Disillusioned by his military experiences, he turned to.

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  3. Hans Hellmut Kirst has 153 books on Goodreads with 6275 ratings. Hans Hellmut Kirsts most popular book is The Night of the Generals.

  4. Feb 24, 1989 · Hans Helmut Kirst, one of West Germany's most popular postwar novelists, died yesterday in Bremen, West Germany. He was 74 years old. Among his 46 books was ''The Night of the...

  5. Hans Hellmut Kirst (* 5. Dezember 1914 in Osterode, Ostpreußen; † 23. Februar 1989 in Bremen) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller und Bestsellerautor. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Auszeichnungen und Ehrungen. 3 Werke. 3.1 Romane. 3.2 Bühnenstücke. 3.3 Autobiografisches. 3.4 Verfilmungen. 4 Literatur. 5 Weblinks. 6 Einzelnachweise. Leben.

  6. Hans Hellmut Kirst, der international erfolgreichste deutsche Autor der Nachkriegszeit, wurde am 5. Dezember 1914 in Osterode in Ostpreußen als Sohn eines Gendarmeriebeamten geboren. Von 1933 bis 1945 diente Kirst als Berufssoldat.

  7. Hans Hellmut Kirst's The Night of the Generals examines wartime morality through a whodunnit framework. A prostitute is murdered in occupied Warsaw, and the sole eyewitness provides compelling evidence that the perpetrator is a German general.