The Damned and the Dead: The Eastern Front Through the Eyes of the Soviet and Russian Novelists

by Frank Ellis

Book Overview

The confrontation between the Wehrmacht and the Red Army on the Eastern Front of World War II was defined by incalculable suffering, destruction, casualties, and heroism. While many historians have chronicled the epic nature of that arena of war, it has largely been left to Russian novelists to fully express the intense human dimensions of that conflict. Frank Ellis's groundbreaking study provides the first comprehensive survey of that impressive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700617841
• ISBN13: 9780700617845
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"