The Year of Stalingrad
1946, An Historical Record and a Study of Russian Mentality, Methods and Policies
Author
Alexander Werth
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1946
Printing Details
First edition. Hardback (rebound). 20.5 × 13cm, 478pp.
Sunday Times war-correspondent Alexander Werth spent four years in the Soviet Union during WW2. He travelled widely, interviewed Russian officers and enlisted men, civilians and German prisoners. His diary entries and description of why and how the Russians managed to turn back the Nazi invasion make this a fascinating study of one of the bloodiest campaigns of the Second World War.
Condition
Poor. A rebound ex-library book but still in fair readable condition.