March Battalion

@2@@18@Danger was forgotten, death was forgotten, the war was forgotten. They only knew they had to kill... The figures in khaki were no longer soldiers, no longer men. @19@@3@@2@Sven Hassel and his comrades are once more hurled into the ferocity of the frontline.@3@@2@The Eastern Front is a sight of unprecedented destruction. The soldiers there - the tank battalions of Hitler's penal regiments - are considered expendable by the German high command. @3@@2@Treated like animals, they learn to live like animals, to fight like beasts. The only other option is to die a bloody death... @3@@2@This is a gripping testament to the soldiers sacrificed on the Russian Front.@3@

About the author

Sven Hassel

Summary

A famously gritty war novel set on the Eastern Front and a gripping insight into the brutalities of war, now relaunched with a stunning new look.

Product details

• Authors: Sven Hassel, Hassel Sven, Hassel Sven
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.05.2014
• EAN: 9781780228167
• ISBN: 978-1-78022-816-7
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 195 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Sven Hassel War Classics; Sven Hassel War Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, War, combat and military adventure fiction, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War II