Mosier, John

Hitler vs. Stalin: The Eastern Front, 1941-1945

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ISBN 13:
9781416573500
author:
Mosier, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Simon & Schuster
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
480
Dimensions:
23.2 x 15.4 x 3.2 cm
Genre:
20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£17.48

Description

Hitler vs. Stalin: The Eastern Front, 1941-1945 by John Mosier is a detailed account of one of the most pivotal conflicts in World War II. The German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941 marked the beginning of a brutal and devastating war that lasted nearly four years. Historian John Mosier sheds new light on this often-overlooked chapter, revealing how close Germany came to winning and the catastrophic consequences for the Soviet Union. Mosier argues that the Soviet losses were unsustainable and would have ultimately led to defeat, despite Stalin's efforts to manipulate battlefield reports and propaganda. This book provides a fresh perspective on one of history's most significant conflicts, highlighting the crucial role played by the western Allies in forcing Hitler to redeploy troops and saving the Soviets from disaster.

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