Voices From Hitler's Army - Russia - The Unholy War DVD

The Russian Front saw some of the most bitter and bloody fighting of World War Two. Names such as Stalingrad and Leningrad are now synonymous with the human suffering of that terrible conflict, which threw the people and armies of Russia against the invading German forces in the teeth of a savage winter.Like old soldiers everywhere, they are fading away, but these German veterans of World War Two have an incredible and sometimes shocking story to tell. This is a unique opportunity to see and hear the last testimonies of Hitler's armies.These are remarkable personal accounts of Germany's rise and fall from the inside. Learn how those responsible for the maelstrom sent their armies to conquer only to see them crushed as the world united against them; of men seduced by the siren call of Hitler only to pay a very heavy price.The programme features: Rare archive footage from German and Allied sources The major campaigns behind the veterans accounts The harrowing testimonies of the veterans themselves with their own personal records and pictures from the period.