Christine Alexander, Mason Kunze
Eastern Inferno
- ISBN 13:
- 9781612002187
- author:
- Christine Alexander, Mason Kunze
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Casemate
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 1.9 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, World History, World War II 1939-1945
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Eastern Inferno: A German Panzerjäger's Journals on the Eastern Front, 1941-43. In June 1941, a young German soldier embarked on a perilous journey across the Soviet frontier. Writing in his private diary as events unfolded, he recorded the mystery and tension of the invasion of Russia. The resulting journals offer a rare glimpse into the combat experience of the German-Russian War, revealing the brutal realities of life on the Eastern Front. From the initial deployment to the subsequent battles, including the Kiev encirclement and the northern wing of "Case Gelb," the soldier's accounts are detailed and unflinching. He describes the horrors he witnessed, including the massacre of civilians, and the endless Russian reserves that pushed his division to the brink of collapse. This book presents a unique and harrowing account of life on the Eastern Front during World War II, shedding light on a previously unseen aspect of one of history's most pivotal conflicts.
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