Stalin, Hitler, and the desperate struggle for Moscow that changed the course of World War II
Nagorski, Andrew
2007
Details the Battle of Moscow in which the Red Army drove the Wehrmacht from the Soviet capital and discusses mistakes made by both Hitler and Stalin during the battle. Includes photographs.
the tragic first ten days of World War II on the Eastern front
Pleshakov, Konstantin
2005
Chronicles the first ten days of the German invasion in the Soviet Union that began on June 22, 1941, and how the battle impacted by the German and Soviet military.
A biography of the Soviet dictator, who, under the guise of communism and reform of a discontented society, was responsible for the murder of fifty million people and incalculable suffering by his countrymen.
Provides historical background on Stalin's purges and explores controversies surrounding the purges. It offers first hand accounts from those who experienced the effects of Stalin's purges.
