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unusual facts about Erwin König


Erwin König

He is played by Ed Harris and is sent to Stalingrad to take on the increasingly aggressive Soviet snipers.


Vasily Zaytsev

In 2001, a feature length film, Enemy at the Gates, starring Jude Law as Zaytsev, was based on part of William Craig's book Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad, which includes a "sniper's duel" between Zaytsev and a Wehrmacht sniper school director, Major Erwin König.


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