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Excerpts from recently published books about the war and other timely features ...

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Seven Years as a Soviet Prisoner of War

Feb 5

An excerpt from the inside story of Stalingrad by the Staff Officer who watched the disaster unfold.

Jan 29

This week's excerpt looks at the Flak towers built in the German capital

Jan 22

A Luftwaffe Officer 's memories of being captured on the Eastern front

Jan 15

A new study of the fate of children caught up in the death march out of Prussia

Jan 8

An account of the extreme conditions endured by Red Army soldiers at Stalingrad

Jan 1

An account by an enthusiastic Red Army sniper who developed his skills in the trenches outside Leningrad in 1942, right through to Christmas Day

Dec 25, 2022

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