Description
| Product ID: | 9781845950156 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | A Writer At War |
| Subtitle: | Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941-1945 |
| Authors: | Author: Vasily Grossman, Luba Vinogradova, Antony Beevor |
| Page Count: | 400 |
| Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, Biography: writers, European history, Second World War, Biography: literary, European history, Second World War, Russia |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Deemed unfit for service when the Germans invaded in 1941, the author became a special correspondent for Red Star, the Red Army newspaper, observing on the Eastern front with a writer's eye the most pitiless fighting ever known. This title offers an account of the war on the Eastern Front. In the summer of 1941, as the Germans invade Russia, newspaper reporter Vasily Grossman is swept to the frontlines, witnessing some of the most savage atrocities in Russian history. |
| Imprint Name: | Pimlico |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2006-09-07 |
