From the Front line

"e;There are always good reasons for reading Grossman, but few times are as resonant as our own"e; Financial Times"e;At the heart of his writing lies a tireless humanity and empathy"e; Telegraph"e;Grossman combines a journalist's eye with a novelist's empathy"e; SpectatorJune 22, 1941: Launch of Operation Barbarossa. Hitler invades the Soviet Union. Vasily Grossman soon begins a new career as a wa...