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2 Reviews For Guy Sajer,L. Emmet, The Forgotten Soldier

  • Guest 2nd Mar 2009

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    Bad Points: Sad at parts, a lot of carnage


    General comments: The Forgotten Soldier is probably the best book I've ever read. If your interested in war you'll find it fascinating, like I did. Great descriptions of life as a soldier in the Wermacht. Touching descriptions of comradeship in its truest form, and heroic actions of ordinary soldiers. Very well written, interesting, touching and emotional.

  • Neil Shipsey Rank: Lance Corporal 21st Apr 2004

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    The author is battling on more than just the Eastern Front. He is a Franco-German but French on his Father's side but unusually drafted in to the German Army. He has to overcome the reservations of his own brothers-in-arms to accept him as a worthy soldier of the Wermacht. He is by his own admission, a physically weak young man not readily capable of the arduous aspects of military training and soldiering. Yet, on the promise of some additional leave he volunteers for an elite SS Division. ...