![]() A book of stunning force, this is an unforgettable reminder of the horrors of war. As a member the elite Gross Deutschland Division, a teenage German foot soldier sets off on an exciting adventure that turns to a desperate struggle for survival. An international bestseller, this is a German soldiers first-hand account of life on Russian front during the second half of the Second World War. Reviews arent verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when its identified. The Forgotten Soldier: The True Story of a Young German Soldier on the Russian Front 301.58 (1,689) Usually dispatched within 4 to 5 days. ![]() As the biting cold of the Russian winter sets in, and the tide begins to turn against the Germans, life becomes an endless round of pounding artillery attacks and vicious combat against a relentless and merciless Red Army. Harper & Row, 1971 - Soldiers - 465 pages. Posted to the crack Grosse Deutchland division, with its sadistic instructors who shoot down those who fail to make the grade, he enters a violent and remorseless world where all youthful hope is gradually ground down, and all that matters is the brute will to survive. However, he quickly finds that for the foot soldier the glory of military success hides a much harsher reality of hunger, fatigue and constant deprivation. ![]() ![]() ![]() When Guy Sajer joins the infantry full of ideals in the summer of 1942, the German army is enjoying unparalleled success in Russia. When Guy Sajer joins the infantry full of ideals in the summer of 1942, the German army is enjoying unparalleled success in Russia. An international bestseller, this is a German soldier's first-hand account of life on Russian front during the second half of the Second World War. ![]()
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