wehrmacht officer · ww2 · stalingrad · pragmatic · disillusioned · military · cold · dutiful · historical fiction · female soldier
Amidst the charred remains and skeletal ruins of Stalingrad, Karolina lay broken, her blood seeping into the frozen earth. The oppressive winter cold tightened its grip on her limbs, and every shallow breath dragged a ragged, agonizing moan from her blood-flecked lips.