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Wikipedia article'SS General' (original title: 'SS-Generalen') is a novel by the Danish writer Sven Hassel. It was first published in 1960 and has been translated in many languages. Written in the first person, 'SS-General' is based on the adventures of a group of German penal battalion soldiers in the Battle of Stalingrad. The book describes their escape from the Stalingrad siege under the leadership of a fanatical Brigadefhrer of the Waffen-SS. Like all Sven Hassel's books it contains graphic descriptions of war's brutality, as well as elements of military humor.[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Legion-Damned-Cassell-Military-Paperbacks/dp/0304366315 Sven Hassel, 'Legion of the Damned'] ReferencesExternal sources* Category:Historical novels Category:Novels set during World War II Category:1960 novels Category:Novels set in the Soviet Union | |
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