{"product_id":"the-storm-of-war-a-new-history-of-the-second-world-war-9780061228605","title":"The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Gripping. . . . splendid history. A brilliantly clear and accessible account of the war in all its theaters. Roberts's prose is unerringly precise and strikingly vivid. It is hard to imagine a better-told military history of World War II.\" -\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Roberts's acclaimed new history has been hailed as the finest single-volume account of this epic conflict. From the western front to North Africa, from the Baltic to the Far East, he tells the story of the war--the grand strategy and the individual experience, the brutality and the heroism--as never before.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeticulously researched and masterfully written, \u003cem\u003eThe Storm of War\u003c\/em\u003e illuminates the war's principal actors, revealing how their decisions shaped the course of the conflict. Along the way, Roberts presents tales of the many lesser-known individuals whose experiences form a panoply of the courage and self-sacrifice, as well as the depravity and cruelty, of the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrew Roberts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/29\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 800\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061228605\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/22\/2012 pg. 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoberts, Andrew:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrew Roberts\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis a biographer and historian whose books include the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestsellers \u003cem\u003eChurchill: Walking With Destiny\u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eNapoleon: A Life \u003c\/em\u003e(winner of the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times \u003c\/em\u003eBook Prize), \u003cem\u003eMasters and Commanders\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Storm of War\u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eSalisbury: Victorian Titan\u003c\/em\u003e(winner of the Wolfson Prize for History), among others. His most recent book, \u003cem\u003eThe Last King of America: The Misunderstood Reign of George III, \u003c\/em\u003ewas published in November 2021. Roberts is a Fellow of the Royal Societies of Literature and the Royal Historical Society, and a Trustee of the International Churchill Society. He is currently Visiting Professor at the Department of War Studies at King's College, London, and the Roger and Martha Mertz Visiting Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43088151347315,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_f656c8f9-ddf3-403a-a150-73838cdaeca8.jpg?v=1748973137","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-storm-of-war-a-new-history-of-the-second-world-war-9780061228605","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}