In the Russian trenches

4th October 1942: All along the Eastern front there are costly battles for the to gain possession of small territorial features that offer some advantage

From a sequence of Soviet images with the photographer following closely…

The greater part of the thousand mile line of the Eastern Front had not altered very much during 1942, with two opposing forces strung out very thinly in places. Stalingrad would increasingly grab the headlines as a titanic stubble unfolded in a relatively small area on the west ba…