{"id":16766,"date":"2022-08-05T13:15:52","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T11:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=212625"},"modified":"2022-08-05T13:39:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T11:39:08","slug":"stalingrad-a-soldiers-testimony","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/stalingrad-a-soldiers-testimony\/","title":{"rendered":"Stalingrad: a soldier\u2019s testimony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Rob Attar\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 05 August 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Author Iain MacGregor reveals how the unpublished memoirs of a German officer shed fascinating new light on the battle of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/second-world-war\/stalingrad-the-crushing-of-the-reich\/&quot;\">Stalingrad<\/a>. Speaking with Rob Attar, Iain explains how Fritz Roske\u2019s accounts add to our knowledge of this key turning point in the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/period\/second-world-war\/10-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-the-second-world-war\/&quot;\">Second World War<\/a>.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-212625-1&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/HistoryExtra20220805-01da096.mp3?_=1&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/HistoryExtra20220805-01da096.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/HistoryExtra20220805-01da096.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><strong>Iain MacGregor is the author of <em>The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Centre of WWII\u2019s Greatest Battle<\/em> (Constable, 2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/the-lighthouse-of-stalingrad\/9781472135209&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\"><strong>Buy now on Bookshop.org<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Lighthouse-Stalingrad-Hidden-Centre-Greatest-ebook\/dp\/B09NPQGQY7\/?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-0&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Buy now on Amazon<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/the-lighthouse-of-stalingrad\/iain-macgregor\/9781472135216&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\"><strong>Buy now on Waterstones<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rob Attar Published: Friday, 05 August 2022 at 12:00 am Author Iain MacGregor reveals how the unpublished memoirs of a German officer shed fascinating new light on the battle of Stalingrad. 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