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Jul 19, 2014 · Also known as 'The Misfit Brigade'Produced with CyberLink PowerDirector
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In 1987 his book Wheels of Terror was made into a film of the same title and also known as The Misfit Brigade. Hassel's books are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where he sold 15 million of the 53 million sold worldwide. [9]
Wheels of terror. “This is a book of horrors, and should be left alone by those prone to nightmares. Sven Hassel’s descriptions of the atrocities committed by both sides are the most horrible indictments of war I have ever read…A great war novel!”. Alan Silitoe.
Wheels of Terror. 1987 · 1 hr 45 min. R. War · Action · Drama. The story of the 27th Panzers, a German combat regiment composed of prisoners who are sent on a doomed mission to destroy a Soviet train during WWII. Audio Languages: English. Subtitles: English.
- Gordon Hessler
- 105 min
- January 1, 1987
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Sven Hassel began writing his first novel, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, as a prisoner of war at the end of the Second World War. This led to a series of fourteen books with an unshakeable narrative which draw on his own fight and experiences as a soldier in the German Army.
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The narrator (Hassel) is serving in a penal panzer regiment. The story starts when the disparate group of unwilling soldiers is training on new tanks and has to assist in rescuing and clearing up after a massive Allied air raid on a northern German city.