The second instalment in a revealing and forceful new multi-volume history of the Second World War from one of the UK's most exciting and expert young historians
James Holland is a historian, writer and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories including Battle of Britain and Dam Busters, and, most recently, Burma '44, he has also written nine works of historical fiction, including the Jack Tanner novels. He is currently writing an acclaimed three-volume new history of the Second World War in the West. He has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series for the BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic, History and Discovery. He is also co-founder of the Chalke Valley History Festival and co-founder of WarGen.org an online Second World War resource site, and presents the Chalke Valley History Hit podcast. A fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he can be found on Twitter and Instagram as @James1940.
James Holland has established himself as one of the premier World
War II Historians
*History of War*
Holland shoots down the myth of German invincibility . . . All the
great turning points of 1941-43 are here. A triumph
*Sunday Express*
Makes us eager for the third and final part of what now ranks as a
towering work of historical research and writing
*BBC History Magazine*
Holland brings a fresh eye to the ebb and flow of the conflict . .
. [A] majestic saga
*Literary Review*
This second volume easily reaches the benchmark set by it’s
predecessor . . . the style is crisp, engaging, absorbing, it
really does have the feel of a fresh and revisionist perspective on
the momentous events that occurred between 1941 and 1943
*Soldier*
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