Alexander V Pyl Cyn: 1 book
Penalty Strike
The Memoirs of a Red Army Penal Company Commander, 1943-45
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Extremely rare (possibly the only) book-length account of a Soviet penal unit in World War II
Gritty, intense style conveys the brutality of war on the Eastern Front
Composed of convicts--soldiers who conducted "unauthorized retreats," former Soviet POWs deemed untrustworthy,...
