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The Hot Snow by Yuri Bondarev

“Hot Snow” by Yuri Bondarev is a gripping war novel set during the Battle of Stalingrad in World War II. It tells the story of a Red Army anti-tank battery facing a relentless German assault led by General von Manstein. … Continue reading

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Vassili Tyorkin – A Book About A Soldier by Alexander Tvardovsky

“Vasily Tyorkin” by Alexander Tvardovsky is a celebrated Soviet narrative poem that follows the experiences of its titular character, a charismatic and resilient soldier, during World War II. Through Tyorkin’s adventures, Tvardovsky captures the hardships, humor, and heroism of the … Continue reading

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