Stalingrad The city that defeated the Third Reich

Jochen Hellbeck

Book - 2015

Contains testimonies of Red Army commanders and soldiers, party officials and workers regarding the 1942 battle at Stalingrad, during World War II.

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Published
New York : PublicAffairs [2015]
Language
English
German
Main Author
Jochen Hellbeck (author)
Other Authors
Christopher Tauchen (translator), Dominic Bonfiglio
Edition
First edition
Item Description
"First published in Germany in 2012 by S. Fischer Verlag GmbH"--Title page verso.
Physical Description
viii, 500 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-486) and index.
ISBN
9781610394963
  • Chapter 1. The Fateful Battle
  • A City Under Siege
  • Interpretations of the Battle
  • Revolutionary Army
  • Stalin's City
  • Prewar Era
  • Army and Party in War
  • Commanders and Commissars
  • Politics, Up Close
  • The Hero Strategy
  • Good and Bad Soldiers
  • Forms of Combat
  • People in War
  • Historians of the Avant-Garde
  • The Commission in Stalingrad
  • The Transcripts
  • Editorial Principles
  • Chapter 2. A Chorus of Soldiers 3s
  • The Fate of the City and Its Residents
  • Agrafena Pozdnyakova
  • Gurtyev's Rifle Division in Battle
  • Vasily Grossman's "In the Line of the Main Drive"
  • The Landing at Latoshinka
  • The Capture of Field Marshal Paulus
  • Chapter 3. Nine Accounts of the War
  • General Vasily Chmkov
  • Guards Division General Alexander Rodimtsev
  • Nurse Vera Gurova
  • A Lieutenant from Odessa: Alexander Averbukh
  • Regimental Commander Alexander Gerasimov
  • The History Instructor: Captain Nikolai Aksyonov
  • Sniper Vasily Zaytsev
  • A Simple Soldier: Alexander Parkhomenko
  • Captain Pyotr Zayonchkovsky
  • Chapter 4. The Germans Speak
  • German Prisoners in February 1943
  • A German Diary from the Kessel
  • Chapter 5. War and Peace
  • Illustration Credits
  • Maps
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index