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Stalingrad, as Winston Churchill wrote, "the hinge ofįate" turned. All footnotes have been added by the translator, unless I I have transposed all distances into yards and miles, except in the maps at tfje end of the book. This practice differs from that followed in The Times A tlas, but readers who might wish to trace place names in the gazetteer of the latter should find little difficulty in doing so, although most of the places mentioned in the text are too small, of course, to appear in atlases. Bolostnova, translated and transliterated by T. In transliterating Russian place and proper names I have, by and large, followed the practice used in the Russian Glossary of the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names for British Use (Royal Geographical Society, London, 1942) and the Dictionary of Russian Geographical Names by M. I have in most cases avoided the questionable practice of "translating" names of factories, etc., preferring Barrikady and Krasny Oktyabr to Barricades and Red October. Have made a number of very minor cuts in the translation, (e.g., occasional lists of names) which I thought might be distracting for the non-Russian reader. V THERE IS NO LAND ACROSS THE VOLGA VI VII VIII Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 64-11015 First Printing:īALLANTINE BOOKS, INC. This edition published by arrangement with Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc. English translation copyright, ©, 1963 MacGibbon and Kee Ltd, First published in Great Britain by MacGibbon and Kee Ltd., 1963, under the title The Beginning of the Road. Marshal of the Soviet Union Introduction by (6th printing)įor a complete by mail, write Fifth Avenue, Panzer Leader, Heinz Guderian $.75 The classic account of German tanks in World War II by the commander of Hitler's Panzer Corps in Russia. In the East, Juergen Thorwald $.75 1945: the collapse of Hitler's Germany and the Russian drive on Berlin. Stuka Pilot, Hans Ulrich Rudel $.75 Air war on the Russian front by Germany's most decorated People, this harrowing account of the defeat of the Of special interest to the readers of this book: a stirringīallantine With more than 60 publishes the largest tories available in "The most complete account yet published of the epic battle of Stalingrad. Baldwin, military editor of The New York Times, The rare photos Illustrated with authentic battleįrom Russian sources, and with an introduction by Hanson W. Strengths and weaknesses, and his devastating criticism of Stalin Chuikov was in the city with his men, and his account of the yardby-yard fighting in the factories and in the streets is written with a vividness and immediacy few generals could manage. As war history, Chuikov's book could not be more authoritative.
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