SS General

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Author:

Hassel, Sven

ISBN:

978-1-78022-820-4

Publication Date:

Aug 2014

Publisher:

Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Imprint:

Phoenix

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

AUD $24.99

Book Description:

SS GENERALis the definitive Stalingrad novel, a gripping portrait of war's brutal realities. It was said that Stalingrad had been burning since August, ever since the first German bombs were dropped... Sven Hassel and his comrades are plunged into the maelstrom of Stalingrad. Radio Moscow reports that one German soldier dies every minute. Trapped by the Russian counter-attack, starving soldiers must resort to...
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Book Details

Pages:	320
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / War & Military
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	12.7 x 19.685 x 1.905 cm
Book Weight:	0.236 Kilograms

Author Biography

Hassel, Sven (Author)

Sven Hassel was born Sven Pedersen in Fredensborg, Denmark on April 19, 1917. He joined the Danish merchant navy at age 14 and served a mandatory stretch in the Danish military before joining the German army in 1937. He adopted his mother's maiden name, Hassel, when he began writing. His first novel, The Legion of the Damned, was published in 1953. His other works include Assignment Gestapo, Liquidate Paris, Blitzfreeze, O. G. P. U. Prison, and The Commissar. He died on September 21, 2012 at the age of 95.

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