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Old July 14th, 2008, 03:44 AM
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Anyone else ever read this awesome book by a real German ww2 veteran?
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I've just done a forum search under 'sajer' and found at least five threads about this book.

One of the more detailed ones is here ; -

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What made me suspicious is the bit where Sajer describes meeting Sven Hassel "the well-known author", as their units are supposedly retreating from somewhere.
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Also, some of the swearing and slang did not sound 'German'. I have to read it again to remind me of other things that I noticed.
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