FIRST EDITION THE FORGOTTEN SOLDIER GUY SAJER EASTERN FRONT GROSSDEUTSCHLAND DIV
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FIRST EDITION THE FORGOTTEN SOLDIER GUY SAJER EASTERN FRONT GROSSDEUTSCHLAND DIVDescription:Up For Sale Today isThe Forgotten SoldierbyGuy Sajertranslated byLily EmmetHardcover. 8vo. Harper & Row. 1971. 465 pgs. First Edition/First Printing.DJ has shelf-wear present. Bound in cloth boards. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid.This book recounts the horror of World War II on the eastern front, as seen through the eyes of a teenaged German soldier. At first an exciting adventure, young Guy Sajer's war becomes, as the German invasion falters in the icy vastness of the Ukraine, a simple, desperate struggle for survival against cold, hunger, and above all the terrifying Soviet artillery. As a member of the elite Gross Deutschland Division, he fought in all the great battles from Kursk to Kharkov. His German footsoldier's perspective makes The Forgotten Soldier a unique war memoir, the book that the Christian Science Monitor said "may well be the book about World War II which has been so long awaited."FROM WIKIPEDIA:The Forgotten Soldier (1965), originally published in French as Le soldat oublié, is fictional account by Guy Sajer (pseudonym of Guy Mouminoux) of his experiences as a German soldier on the Eastern Front during World War
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