Breakout at Stalingrad

"Breakout at Stalingrad" by Heinrich Gerlach, narrated by Paul Holme, offers a gripping and humane account of the harrowing experiences faced by German soldiers during the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942. Based on Gerlach's own wartime experiences and penned during his captivity, the novel provides a stark portrayal of the brutal realities of war and the resilience of comradeship amidst adversity. The book's fascinating backstory includes its discovery in a Moscow archive and its significance as one of the major WWII novels, acclaimed by critics and historians alike.