THE Forgotten Soldier

This paperback copy of "The Forgotten Soldier" shows signs of wear consistent with age, including some creasing and discoloration on the cover. The spine is intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, the book is in good condition for reading and collecting, with all text legible and binding secure.

"The Forgotten Soldier" by Guy Sajer, published by Ballantine Books in New York, is a first printing from March 1972. This paperback edition is a significant account of the author's experiences on the Eastern Front during World War II, translated from the French by Lily Emmet. Sajer's memoir provides a harrowing and personal perspective on the war, offering insights into the life of a German soldier. This edition is notable for being the first printing in the United States, adding to its collectible value. The book is a crucial piece for those interested in military history and personal narratives from World War II. The condition reflects its age, with some wear visible on the cover, but the binding remains intact, making it a valuable addition to any collection of war literature.