The Great Crusade by H. P. Willmott - 9781597971911

The Great CrusadeA New Complete History of the Second World War, Revised Edition\nAuthor(s): H. P. Willmott\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Potomac Books Inc, United States\nImprint: Potomac Books Inc\nISBN-13: 9781597971911, 978-1597971911\nSynopsis\n\""The best balanced one-volume history of the Second World War in its coverage of all the major themes and all the fronts. Willmott's fresh insights into the war on the Eastern Front are an outstanding feature.\"" Russell F. Weigley, author of Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaign of France and Germany, [tel] \""The Great Crusade is a single-volume tour de force combining narrative, interpretation, and insight. Willmott has written both an outstanding operational history and a perceptive analysis of systems and societies in mortal conflict.\"" Dennis E. Showalter, author of Patton and Rommel: Men of War in the Twentieth Century \""One of the best one-volume histories of World War II. . . . Thorough in its coverage, entertaining in its treat.