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"Ett mästerverk" - skrev Chicago Sunday Tribune Soldaterna i 27:e pansarstraffregementet förväntades inte överleva - men några gjorde det. De föraktades av sine vapenbröder, de föll för fiendens eld, de fick utstå dubbla helveten. Manskapsbristen ...

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Ny reviderad svenska upplaga "Detta är en stor krigsbok" - skrev Alan Silitoe Lokala avvärjningsstrider, hette det i krigsrapporterna när 27:e pansarstraffregementet kämpade. Men det var en bitter kamp på liv och död, som ingen i regementet såg nå...

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Sven Hassel's iconic novel about the Battle for Monte Cassino. The thunder of the guns could be heard in Rome, 170 miles away... Having survived the horrors of the Eastern Front, the 27th Penal Regiment are posted to Italy. Hitler has ordered that...

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THE BLOODY ROAD TO DEATH depicts all the savagery of war punctuated with black humour, as Tiny, Porta and the rest of the men advance across Europe. The Russian Officer falls forward and I sink my teeth into his throat. Blood runs down over my fac...

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Sven Hassel's ultimate tank warfare novel. 'This is a book of horrors, and should be left alone by those prone to nightmares. Sven Hassel's descriptions of the atrocities committed by both sides are the most horrible indictments of war I have ever...

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"...på en nivå som Homeros skildring av det trojanska kriget" - skrev Neue Zeitung, Tyskland Monte Cassino, det heliga berget norr om Neapel, var en naturlig observationspunkt. Sluttningarna, mindre höjder och dalen framför hade av tyskarna byggts...

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"Känslan för den raka motsatsen till det dramatiska har gjort Sven Hassel till en ny Hemingway" - skrev Ramar Gan, Israel GPU-fängelset ligger som ett ohyggligt hot på toppen av den bortesta höjden och allt emellanåt försvinner det i snöyran. Ryss...

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"Överträffar sina föregångare På Västfronten Intet Nytt och Farväl till Vapnen " - skrev Vigie Marocaine, Marokko Porta grejar med radion. Han letar efter BBC. Störningssändarna tjuter. - Ni har väl klart för er att det kommer att kosta skallen, o...

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A sobering portrait of the absurdity of the Nazi regime and the atrocities committed by Hitler's secret police. 'Frighteningly vivid, a most strongly felt piece of writing.' IRISH TIMES After months of fighting a savage war on the Eastern Front, t...

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A shocking insight into the brutalities faced by ordinary soldiers and the atrocities committed in the name of survival. Dispassionately we stared at the bloody scene. It had become an everyday sight. The 27th Penal Regiment care nothing for Hitle...

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There were not so much people as animals. Sometimes small and frightened, huddling together in cattle cars, wounds gaping, tongues swelling even as they licked the moist frost from the walls... Grievously wounded - having survived the operating ta...

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'They beat me,' whispers the artillery officer, 'Smashed my teeth in, sent an electric current through me. They want me to confess to something I never did.' Sven Hassel and his comrades are fighting on the Finnish front, facing an arctic winter m...

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Sven Hassel's iconic war novel about the Russian Front. 'An extraordinary book, which has captured the attention of all of Europe' - NEW YORK TIMES 'LEGION OF THE DAMNED is an incredible picture of totalitarianism, of stupefying injustice ... He i...

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LIQUIDATE PARIS shows the eruption of the Second World War in its most brutal and cruel phase, as allied troops advance upon Paris and the penal regiment retreat. I had a grenade in my hand. So, no doubt, did the English private. I tore out the pi...

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Danger was forgotten, death was forgotten, the war was forgotten. They only knew they had to kill... The figures in khaki were no longer soldiers, no longer men. Sven Hassel and his comrades are once more hurled into the ferocity of the frontline....

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The Russian uses his machine pistol like a scythe. Feldwebel remains standing for a fraction of a second. The rain of bullets pours into him, making him twitch violently. He falls to the floor. The Russian grins. There is no doubt that he is enjoy...

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A sudden curtain of silence fell over the burning city. All that could be heard was the steady crackling of flames... Hitler's penal regiments advance on Poland. Himmler has given the order: Warsaw must be razed to the ground. But the Polish Home ...

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It was said that Stalingrad had been burning since August, ever since the first German bombs were dropped...Sven Hassel and his comrades are plunged into the maelstrom of Stalingrad. Radio Moscow reports that one German soldier dies every minute. ...

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Detta är en storstilsutgåva som kommer i två band "I nivå med Homeros skildring av det trojanska kriget" - Neue Zeitung, Tyskland Slaget om Monte Cassino vintern och våren 1944 var ett obeskrivligt helvete for både anfallare och försvarare. De all...

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"Hassel utspelar som ett bländande realistisk drama upproret av den polska armén" - skrev Nouvelles Littéraires, Frankrig Det går rykten om att vi ska till Warszawa. Där lär fan vara lös. Heide, som alltid vet besked, påstår att tusentals engelska...

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"Hassel, en av de bästa europeiska författare, har en känsla av spänning som få" - skrev Staffordshire Evening Standard, England Plutonen skulle iklädas ryska uniformer, bemanna fyra erövrade ryska stridsvagnar av typ T 34 och skickas på rekognose...

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Ny reviderad svenska upplaga "Andra Världskrigets okända soldat har fått sitt monument" - skrev Morgenavisen, Norge Tolv dygn satt vi på tåget från Hamburg och nu stod vi på rullbanan Pinsk - Gomel. Regementet låg enligt papperen förlagt I Petriko...

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"En omfattande studie i Stalingrad kampanjen ... Ett starkt porträtt av krigets mardröm" -skrev Glasgow Daily Record, Skottland SS-Generalens visselpipa ljuder. Ett helvetes larm bryter löst. Projektiler yr in bland de viktlädda gestalterna. -Fält...

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A graphic novel adaptation of Sven Hassel's classic war novel, WHEELS OF TERROR, illustrated by Jordy Diago.Stationed on the Eastern Front and now equipped with armoured vehicles, Sven Hassel and his comrades from the 27th Penal Regiment fight on ...

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A sobering portrait of the absurdity of the Nazi regime and the atrocities committed by Hitler's secret police.'Frighteningly vivid, a most strongly felt piece of writing' IRISH TIMESAfter months of fighting a savage war on the Eastern Front, the ...

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THE BLOODY ROAD TO DEATH depicts all the savagery of war punctuated with black humour, as Tiny, Porta and the rest of the men advance across Europe.The Russian Officer falls forward and I sink my teeth into his throat. Blood runs down over my face...

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'They beat me,' whispers the artillery officer, 'Smashed my teeth in, sent an electric current through me. They want me to confess to something I never did.'Sven Hassel and his comrades are fighting on the Finnish front, facing an arctic winter mo...

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Danger was forgotten, death was forgotten, the war was forgotten. They only knew they had to kill... The figures in khaki were no longer soldiers, no longer men. Sven Hassel and his comrades are once more hurled into the ferocity of the frontline....

Läs mer »

The Russian uses his machine pistol like a scythe. Feldwebel remains standing for a fraction of a second. The rain of bullets pours into him, making him twitch violently. He falls to the floor. The Russian grins. There is no doubt that he is enjoy...

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A shocking insight into the brutalities faced by ordinary soldiers and the atrocities committed in the name of survival.Dispassionately we stared at the bloody scene. It had become an everyday sight. The 27th Penal Regiment care nothing for Hitler...

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