Pros: Exhaustively researched. Half-decent narrative holds it all together. Cons: Not enough maps!
The battle for Stalingrad marked a dramatic turning point for Germany's fortunes during World War II. Not only did Russia inflict the first major defeat on the German army during this battle, trapping or killing upwards of 200,000 soldiers, but the...
Pros: Gives readers a up-close look at the turning point on the Russian Front. Cons: Choppy structure. Perhaps too wide a scope.
During the Second World War there were on each front turning points, places on the time-line where the tide of German or Japanese success turned and began to recede. Midway in the Pacific, the Battle of Britain in the West, El Alamein in ...
Pros: Gripping, harrowing account of the Battle of Stalingrad Cons: It is hard at times to keep track of the numerous soldiers and events.
When Civil War General Sherman uttered the famous words, "War is all hell!" he could not have foreseen that some 80 years later, on the steppes of Russia, his dictum could almost be deemed an understatement. For the Battle of Stalingrad, the subject...
Pros: In depth, with a human touch. A great account of Stalingrad. Cons: Slightly lacking in the strategic history of the battle.
William Craig's classic tale of the turning point of the East European theatre, Enemy at the Gates, is probably the most concise and accurate tale of the battle of the Don, more commonly known as the battle of Stalingrad.
Pros: Joseph Fiennes and Jude Law star, need I say more? Cons: The film has no cons!
In my personal opinion I think that Enemy at the gates is a film for all generations. If the idea of sitting through a rather lengthy war film does not attract you then surely Joseph Fiennes, Jude Law, or Rachel Weisz will! If the two lead male stars...
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