Barbarossa: The Russian German Conflict by Alan Clark
A famous and classic account: where Mr Clark really shines is in his ability to reproduce the titanic scale of the conflict, in all its ingredients of suspense, horror and tragedy. - Sunday Telegraph. Following the success of Antony Beevor's Stalingrad, interest in the history of the Eastern Front has grown enormously. This is the best one volume account in paperback. Alan Clark is celebrated as a historian, diarist and Conservative politician.