The Willing Flesh - The Willing Flesh (German: Das Geduldige Fleisch 1955) (English translation released 1956) is a novel by Willi Heinrich chronicling the Eastern Front combat experiences of a depleted infantry platoon during the 1943 German retreat from the Taman Peninsula in the Caucasian coast of Russia.The war film Cross of Iron (1977) directed by Sam Peckinpah is based upon this novel. Later editions of The Willing Flesh have been re-titled Cross of Iron to link book and film. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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