Through the Maelstrom: A Red Army Soldier's War on the Eastern Front, 1942-1945The monumental battles of World War II's Eastern Front Moscow, Stalingrad, Kursk are etched into the historical record. But there is another, hidden history of that war that has too often been ignored in official accounts. Boris Gorbachevsky was a junior officer in the 31st Army who first saw front line duty as a rifleman in the 30th Army. Through the Maelstrom recounts his three harrowing years on some of the war's grimmest but forgotten