Dimensions
220 x 296 x 21mm
A tragic and bloody story of the war on the Eastern Front during the Second World War - the titanic struggle between Hitler and Stalin which became an epic fight to the death. The story of a war that began on 22nd of June 1941 with the launch by Hitler of Operation Barbarossa and the invasion of Russia, and ended with the Battle for Berlin and the German surrender on 2nd of May 1945. A war between two Titans that raged for 1418 days without lull or respite in which as many as thirty million may have died. A war which saw Hitler stand at the gates of Moscow before the Red Army clawed its way back from the threshold of annihilation ultimately to achieve at terrible cost final victory with the total defeat of the German war machine.
Features rare archive pictures from Russian and German sources.
