215. Stalingrad and the Red Army (Part 2)

“Vasily Grossman in his great novel Life and Fate, drawing on his experience as a war reporter during the Battle of Stalingrad.”

“Rosca was in charge of the first communications and was the one who announced to the Russian leadership about Paulus being in the building.”

“Paulus is mentioned as a central figure who was taken to Moscow and later to the Nuremberg trials.”

“Ian's book, The Lighthouse of Stalingrad, The Hidden Truth at the Centre of World War II's Greatest Battle is out now. Comes out 28th of July. I can't recommend it enough it is immensely readable, but it is a very harrowing story.”

“I've never actually, so I haven't read Anthony Beaver's book. It's a terrible thing to admit.”