Last Citadel

Last Citadel

by David L . Robbins (Author)

Synopsis

After the cataclysmic fall of Stalingrad, Germany's campaign in Russia stood on a knife's edge. Hitler had to break Russia quickly or the war would be over. Thus 'Operation Citadel' was conceived. This was a plan to eliminate the huge salient around the Russian city of Kursk and trap the enormous Soviet Army in a noose of German steel. The only trouble was that the Russians knew it was coming...A powerful look into the maelstrom of the greatest battle in history, LAST CITADEL follows the story through the eyes of a remarkable group of people - the men and women who fought for family, pride, country and, finally, for survival ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 560
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Orion
Published: 07 Oct 2004

ISBN 10: 0752859250
ISBN 13: 9780752859255
Book Overview: This is David L. Robbins at his very best Epic, powerful, authentic and moving, LAST CITADEL portrays a picture of the world at war on a grand scale The Battle of Kursk was a major turning point in the entire war - but few know how close it was. David's attention to historical accuracy is amazing. THE WAR OF THE RATS hit the US bestseller lists and reprinted several times in Orion paperback All his thrillers receive widespread acclaim: 'Powerful ... compelling' WASHINGTON POST 'Intricately plotted, insightful and deeply affecting' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY 'His blend of history and fiction moves at an awesome pace, and readers should be prepared for a breathless journey' GOOD BOOK GUIDE 'Compelling and graphic ... a good candidate for the thriller of the summer award' NEW YORK TIMES 'A powerful story ... memorable and moving' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'Wonderfully poignant ... breathtaking' NEW YORK POST

Author Bio
David L. Robbins is the author of two previous novels. A former attorney, he now writes full-time. Visit his website at www.davidlrobbins.com.