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By Paul Vitello / The Bulletin
October 9, 2012
Sven Hassel, a Danish-born writer whose pulp novels depicting soldiers’ lives in the German army during World War II — drawn, he said, from his own combat experiences — sold millions of copies worldwide, died Sept. 21 in Barcelona, Spain. He was 95.
Hassel’s 14 novels portrayed German trench....