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Subtitled, "Europe Between Hitler & Stalin". Looks at how, between them, Hitler and Stalin murdered 14 million people in the 'bloodlands' between Berlin and Moscow. This area is now Ukraine, Belarus, Poland and Western Russia. A brilliantly researched and profoundly humane book about the greatest tragedy in European history.
Synopsis
In the middle of Europe, in the middle of the twentieth century, the Nazi and Soviet regimes murdered fourteen million people in the bloodlands between Berlin and Moscow. This book offers an investigation into the motives and methods of Stalin and Hitler, and pays special attention to the testimony of the victims.