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22%OFFSven Hassel - Court Martial - 9781780228136 - V9781780228136
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Court Martial

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Description for Court Martial Paperback. COURT MARTIAL is Sven Hassel's darkest novel and a shocking insight into the cruelty the Nazi regime inflicted on its own people. Now relaunched with a stunning new look. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
'They beat me,' whispers the artillery officer, 'Smashed my teeth in, sent an electric current through me. They want me to confess to something I never did.' Sven Hassel and his comrades are fighting on the Finnish front, facing an arctic winter more ferocious than anything they've ever known. But if they survive, they face shipment to Torgau Prison - the centre of Hitler's penal system - where deserters, convicts and anyone showing anti-Nazi sentiments are imprisoned and punished. This could mean arrest, court-martial and execution. Or it could ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Sven Hassel War Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780228136
SKU
V9781780228136
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10

About Sven Hassel
Born in 1917 in Fredensborg, Denmark, Sven Hassel joined the merchant navy at the age of 14. He did his compulsory year's military service in the Danish forces in 1936 and then, facing unemployment, joined the German army. He served throughout the Second World War on all fronts except North Africa. When the war ended in 1945 he was transferred ... Read more

Reviews for Court Martial
Hassel's books of war are the most powerful I have ever read In essence this is an expose of the absurdity of war, and a moving plea for peace. As such, it takes its rank with far milder books, such as ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
NEWSDAY The story shudders from page to page while the devoted friends live precariously ... Read more

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