Deadlock Before Moscow

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The book delves into a lesser-known episode of World War II, focusing on the Red Army's attempts to sever the supply lines of the German Army Group Center near Moscow in early 1942. It highlights the fierce battles at key locations like Kholm and Velikie Luki, where a small contingent of German soldiers fought valiantly against overwhelming odds. Using first-person accounts and previously unpublished documents, renowned author Franz Kurowski offers a detailed exploration of this critical moment in the Eastern Campaign, shedding light on its significance in the war.