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Victory at Stalingrad: The Battle That Changed History

By Geoffrey Roberts

Book information

Publisher
Longman
Year
2003
ISBN
0582771854, 9780582771857
Open Library ID
OL7881962M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1790838 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
278\278
Topic
History
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The battle of Stalingrad was the turning point of World War Two and one which claimed literally hundreds of thousands of lives. Published to coincide with 60th anniversary of the most important battle of World War Two, this succinct and accessible history is the only history of Stalingrad that you will need.   Not only was Stalingrad the most important Eastern front battle of WW2, it was also the most epic, claiming hundreds of thousands soldiers and civilians Gripping strategic and military history - the origins, course and consequences of the battle. Written for a general, non-specialist readership - sound and authoritative summary of the battle told in straightforward, non-technical language. An `against' all odds story of war, like the Battle of Britain Success of Stalingrad by Beevor shows strong market - this takes the story forward

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