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The main character is a sergeant steiner who finds himself and his platoon at the start of the book left behind the. A resourceful and cynical commander somehow manages to coax his men through the bitter handtohand fighting in forests, trenches and city streets until eventually they regain the german lines. This is the second novel of willi heinrich s that i have read, the first being the crack of doom, which i read some 35 years ago. Men of iron by howard pyle download free kindle epub ebooks. One of the great war novels of all time, it is a memorable, magnificent portrait of the modern centuriona towering drama of the death throes of a mighty army. The cross of iron ebook by willi heinrich 9781786257611. Cross of iron is considered one of the classic combat novels about the eastern front in world war two. Set in world war two and based on the book by willi heinrich, cross of iron is sam peckinpahs only war film. Willi heinrich august 9, 1920 july 12, 2005 was a german author. Cross of iron willi heinrich cross of ivy roxi bahar hewertson cross of st george kent, alexander cross of st george alexander kent cross of the legion marshall s.
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