On January 12, 1945 the Soviet Red Army unleashed its winter offensive, launching strong forces on either side of Warsaw, and within a couple of days crushed th

The acclaimed WWII historian and author of Race to the Reichstag vividly chronicles the preliminary battle that opened the Red Army’s path to Berlin. In Janua

* Graphic account of a bloody battle on the Eastern Front in the final months of World War II * The Germans defended K�strin tenaciously--with high-school stu

A new history and analysis of the German and Soviet tank forces that battled on eastern German soil in the final months of World War II. The final months of Wor

As the final month of fighting in Europe in 1945 dawned the Allies embarked upon a series of mopping up operations, destroying the last centres of German resist