{"product_id":"stalingrad-1","title":"Stalingrad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe international million copy bestseller recounting the epic turning point of the WW2. In October 1942, an officer wrote 'Stalingrad is no longer a town . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnimals flee this hell; the hardest stones cannot bear it for long; only men endure'. The battle for Stalingrad became the focus of Hitler and Stalin's determination and its citizens endured unimaginable hardship as a result. But the eventual victory of the Red Army, and the failure of Hitler's Operation Barbarossa, was the first defeat of Hitler's territorial ambitions in Europe, and the start of his decline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn extraordinary story of tactical genius, civilian bravery, obsession, carnage and the nature of war itself, Stalingrad will act as a testament to the vital role of the soviet war effort. 'He reveals the full awfulness and human cost of the conflict with scholarly verve and deep sympathy' Ben Macintyre'A superb re-telling. Beevor combines a soldier's understanding of war's realities with the narrative techniques of a novelist' Orlando Figes, Sunday Telegraph'A brilliantly researched tour de force of military history' Sarah Bradford, The Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublished: 2007\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003ePages: 544\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003eISBN 10: 140599374X\u003cbr\u003eISBN 13: 9781405993746\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Antony Beevor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52935224099082,"sku":null,"price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/Screenshot2026-04-25at15.17.35_d9262b87-9256-4646-939a-0db4ee26959b.png?v=1777123122","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/stalingrad-1","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}