deserves its reputation as "war memoir classic;" Sajer's Eastern Front gallery of horrors vividly describes Barbarossa from the perspective of a GrossDeutschland Landser.
One of the most powerful books I have ever read.It brings home the horror and chaos of war like no other book I've come across.It's a book that alters with the reader age and experiences - I first read it at 16 and loved the descriptions of war and the 'action', whilst still feeling shocked.I read i...
I read Sajer's story 20 years ago and I was deeply impressed by it. He was among those Alsatians who joined the Wehrmacht following the incorporation of Alsace (one of France's eastern regions) into the Third Reich following France's defeat in June 1940. Sajer himself is of French and German pare...
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