Meat Grinder - Prit Buttar
Meat Grinder - Prit Buttar An engrossing history of the desperate battles for the Rzhev Salient, a forgotten story brought to life by the harrowing memoirs of German and Russian soldiers.The fighting…
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Meat Grinder - Prit Buttar
An engrossing history of the desperate battles for the Rzhev Salient, a forgotten story brought to life by the harrowing memoirs of German and Russian soldiers.The fighting between the German and Russian armies in the Rzhev Salient during World War II was so grisly, so murderous, and saw such vast losses that the troops called the campaign 'The Meat Grinder'. It was simply a vast tract of forests and swamps in the heart of Mother Russia that has been largely ignored by Western historians...until now.Prit Buttar, a world expert on the Eastern Front during World War II, reveals the depth and depravity of the bitter fighting for the Rzhev Salient in this astonishing new history. Though millions of men would fight and die there, the Rzhev Salient does not have the name recognition of Leningrad or Moscow.
He details how the long-ignored region held the promise of a