KESSLER LEO — The Reich Flies the Flag

UK, Severn House Publishers Ltd. 2005. Hardcover with dust jacket, 22.5cm. Book, This copy ex- Western Ed lib in great nick & a quality wrap too. Kessler has a special gift to carry the reader along and this title gives scope for great action. A new mission for the hard-bitten men of SS Assault Regiment Wotan Russia, 1942: Battling against the harsh conditions, the German offensive has stalled outside Moscow. A morale-boosting coup is devised by Hitler to revigorate the men. A plan is hatched for Germany's top climbers to climb Mount Elbrus and plant the swastika for the world to see. But the ruthless men face a threat from another team of experienced Russian climbers who are approaching the mountain from the other side. Very Good/Very Good.