Notes of a Russian sniper : Vassili Zaitsev and the Battle of Stalingrad / Vassili Zaitsev ; translated by David Givens, Peter Kornakov and Konstatin Kornakov ; edited by Neil Okrent.
xii, 193 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note
Includes index.
Contents
Childhood and Youth -- A Sailor's Shirt Under a Soldier's Fatigues -- The Crossing -- First Combat -- Buried Alive -- Without Catching my Breath -- A Quiet Day -- I Become a Sniper -- First Steps -- A Difficult Position -- Find the Sniper -- When Patience is Essential -- A Soldier's Sky -- My Obligation -- Trust -- Wronged -- Tyurin and Khabibulin -- Duel -- I Serve the Soviet Union.