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The narrative follows a young German Wehrmacht officer through the intense German summer offensive of 1942, leading to the brutal and chilling siege of Stalingrad. The story captures the stark contrast between the initial optimism of the offensive and the harrowing reality faced during the battle's final moments, ultimately culminating in the officer's capture by Soviet forces. This firsthand account offers a gripping perspective on the horrors of war and the psychological toll it takes on soldiers.
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An Artilleryman in Stalingrad: A Soldier's Story at the Turning Point of World War II, Wigand Wüster
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- An Artilleryman in Stalingrad: A Soldier's Story at the Turning Point of World War II
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Wigand Wüster
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9780811770385
- Category
- History, World history, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The narrative follows a young German Wehrmacht officer through the intense German summer offensive of 1942, leading to the brutal and chilling siege of Stalingrad. The story captures the stark contrast between the initial optimism of the offensive and the harrowing reality faced during the battle's final moments, ultimately culminating in the officer's capture by Soviet forces. This firsthand account offers a gripping perspective on the horrors of war and the psychological toll it takes on soldiers.