Published by Progress Publishers, Moscow,, 1978
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The End of the Third Reich Marshal Vassily Chuikov (V I Chuikov) Progress Publishers, Moscow, 1978 1st printing hardcover and dustjacket in English "a little jacket wear, clean and tight" Chuikov was present at the last days of the Third Reich and tells the tale "In the closing stages of the war, the 8th Army spearheaded the Soviet's main effort It took part in the liberation of Poland, crashed through a series of formidable German defense lines on the eastern approaches to Berlin, and finally stormed the capital of Nazi Germany This book describes the closing of the war in vivid detail" The author details at length "the negotiations on the surrender of the Berlin garrison and Nazi Germany's armed forces as a whole which took place in the last days of the Battle of the Command Post of the 8th Guards Army".