The Long Drive East is the first of two volumes and follows the German advance from the Soviet frontier to the eve of the Soviet counter offensive at Stalingrad.  In a clear chronological style, this book covers the main areas of operations across the extensive battle front.  It includes details of the armies involved, their strengths, orders of battle and casualties.  The Long Drive East gives the reader a unique insight into the sheer scale of this titanic struggle.

 What's inside The Long Drive East

 I            Historical Introduction

II           Preparations for War

III          The Long Drive East

IV          Target: Moscow

V           Zhukov's First Strike

VI          The March East Resumes

VII         Bloodbath on the Volga