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Gert Ledig

    November 4, 1921 – June 1, 1999

    Gert Ledig's literary power stems from his unflinching portrayal of war, drawn directly from his own harrowing experiences. He masterfully depicts the graphic and resourceful violence that defined combat, immersing the reader in the brutal realities faced by soldiers. By shifting perspectives between opposing sides, Ledig offers a comprehensive and deeply authentic account of conflict's horrors. His work stands as a testament to the raw, unvarnished truth of wartime suffering.

    Gert Ledig
    The Tortured Earth; a Novel of the Russian Front