The Last Battle
by Ryan, Cornelius
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1967. Mass Market Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2nd printing. On the 16th of April 1945, the Soviet Army launched its attack on Berlin, the last stronghold of Hitler's Germany. The Berli ners waited in the bombed rubble of their city, caring only to survive in the nightmare world around them. Although the Western Allies had declared that Berlin was no longer a military objective and h alted 45 miles from the city, the Russian veterans of Stalingrad swept on. This text presents an account of the three weeks of the death throes of the Third Reich. It follows the fortunes of ordinar y men and women, soldiers and civilians, victors and the vanquished as Berlin was gutted, its women raped and its people terrorized by an invader driven by a ruthless vengeance. 561 pages. 32 pages o f p hotos. Some rubbing on top & bottom & edges of spine and some places on outside edges. Spine is creased. Some light browning of page borders..
Synopsis
An account of the events leading up to the fall of Berlin and the end of World War II.
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- Title
- The Last Battle
- Author
- Ryan, Cornelius
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Pocket Books, 1967
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II, GERMANY, WAR, HITLER, THE THIRD REICH, 1840222190
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- World War II;
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