Many books are written from the Western Allied perspective, which Ive read many and the Red Army usually receives a footnote mentioning their repulsive behaviour towards German women on their battle towards Berlin. After reading Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45, by Max Hastings, I was inspired to read more about the Wehrmacht's drive into Soviet Russia.
Stalingrad was the obvious place to start, it does receive very high praise, which always leaves me wondering if a book justifies the 'blurbs' on the jacket cover. In this case it does and more. Beevors' greatest gift is his narrative, drawing a truly dreadful, apocalyptic picture in the readers mind. He manages to weave historical fact with a compelling tale of human misery, ... Read More:
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