Bibliograph

SS general, Sven Hassel ; translated from the French by Jean Ure

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Label

SS general, Sven Hassel ; translated from the French by Jean Ure

Language

eng

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Literary Form

novels

Main title

SS general

Responsibility statement

Sven Hassel ; translated from the French by Jean Ure

Series statement

Legion of the Damned, 8

Summary

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 cannibalism to survive. But 'Tiny', Porta, the Legionnaire and Sven attempt to break out, to fight their way across the frozen steppe. Their leader: an SS general who takes no prisoners..

Target audience

adult

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