
The Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes
the death of the sixth army
$36.05
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2024
Summary
Stalingrad: A German Soldier’s Hell
Five months, one week, and three days of hell. The German offensive to capture Stalingrad began in August 1942, using Friedrich Paulus’s 6th Army and elements of the 4th Panzer Army. The attack was supported by intense bombing that reduced much of the city to rubble. The battle degenerated into house-to-house fighting, as both sides fought for the city on the Volga.
By mid-November, the Germans were on the brink of victory as the Soviet de…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781398119635 |
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ISBN-10: | 1398119636 |
Author: | Jonathan Trigg |
Publisher: | Amberley Publishing |
Imprint: | Amberley Publishing |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 320 |
Release Date: | 14 July 2024 |
Weight: | 280g |
Dimensions: | 28mm x 198mm x 130mm |
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‘With his soldier’s instincts Trigg has brought the grit, grime and guts of the German experience to life to show just what total war means’ – Patrick Mercer OBE
About The Author
Jonathan Trigg
Jonathan has an honours degree in History and served in the British Army, completing operational tours in Northern Ireland and Bosnia, and latterly acting as a military instructor to friendly governments in the Arabian Gulf. He has written extensively, although not exclusively, on the Second World War, specialising in the fighting on the Eastern Front, and non-Germans who served in the Waffen-SS. A regular expert contributor to all aspects of media, including TV and a range of magazines including History of War, All About History and The Armourer. He also often features on radio; BBC Radio 4, Talk Radio, Newstalk, and in a large number of podcasts. His previous books include ‘Death on the Don: The Destruction of Germany’s Allies on the Eastern Front’ and the best-selling ’D-Day Through German Eyes’.
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