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Penalty Strike: The Memoirs of a Red Army Penal Company Commander, 1943-45 - Stackpole Military History Series Alexander V. Pyl'cyn
Penalty Strike: The Memoirs of a Red Army Penal Company Commander, 1943-45 - Stackpole Military History Series
Alexander V. Pyl'cyn
Made up of soldiers who conducted “unauthorized retreats,” former POWs deemed untrustworthy, and Gulag prisoners, the Red Army’s penal units carried out some of the most terrifying assignments on the Eastern Front, such as storming German machine-gun nests.
200 pages, 22 b/w photos
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 28, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780811735995 |
| Publishers | Stackpole Books |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 228 × 15 mm · 385 g |
| Language | English |