by Sven Hassel · Plaza & Janés · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401495939
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«La Legión de los Condenados» is the war novel by Sven Hassel, published by Plaza & Janés in hardback (320 pages, in Spanish).
A group of German soldiers assigned to a punishment battalion is sent to the Eastern Front of World War II. Amid battles, hardships and death, the novel portrays the brutality of the conflict, the camaraderie among the condemned and the struggle to stay alive, with a raw tone that criticizes the war and the Nazi regime.
For readers of war fiction and military history seeking a harsh, unidealized portrait.
Sven Hassel was the pen name of the Danish-born Børge Willy Redsted Pedersen known for his bestselling novels about German soldiers fighting in World War II. In Denmark he used the pen name Sven Hazel. He is one of the bestselling Danish authors, possibly second only to Hans Christian Andersen.
