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800 days on the Eastern Front, a Russian soldier remembers World War II, Nikolai Litvin ; translated and edited by Stuart Britton

eng

Includes bibliographical reference (p. [153]) and index

contains biographical information

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index present

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800 days on the Eastern Front

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Nikolai Litvin ; translated and edited by Stuart Britton

a Russian soldier remembers World War II

Chapter 1: I Become an Airborne Soldier --The Outbreak of War -- I Volunteer for the Airborne -- The Northwestern Front: Demiansk and Staraia Rusa -- Chapter 2: Kursk -- Defensive Preparations -- The Battle Begins and My Wounding -- Chapter 3: Pursuit -- Operation Kutuzov -- Drive to the Dnepr River -- Gaivoron -- Crossing the Dnepr River -- Chapter 4: I Become a Chauffeur -- A Close Call -- The Sudden Death of a Comrade -- At the Repair Station -- My Second Wounding and Another Transfer -- Chapter 5: Operation Bagration -- My Violation of Duty and Punishment -- Operation Bagration Begins -- We Lead the Attack on Parichi -- Slaughter at Bobruisk -- Chapter 6: Into Poland with the 354th Rifle Division -- An Unwanted Duty -- Transferred Again -- Kleshcheli and Avgustinka -- The Narev Bridgehead -- The Counterattack on the Narev -- Major Chirkin Intercedes -- With the 354th Rifle Division's Commander, V. N. Dzhandzhgava -- Chapter 7: The Final Offensive -- Forward! -- At the Animal Husbandry Farm -- Graudenz and the Vistula -- At the Count's Estate -- To Danzig -- The Destruction of the East Prussian Group -- To Stettin -- The Final Assault Begins The War's End -- My Arrest and Postwar Life

Eight hundred days on the Eastern Front