Description
Product ID: | 9780241505236 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
Title: | Blood, Tears and Folly |
Subtitle: | An Objective Look at World War Two |
Authors: | Author: Len Deighton |
Page Count: | 832 |
Subjects: | European history, European history, History, Second World War, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Second World War, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 'Every page of Deighton's work glows with the excitement of discovery ... wonderful' Geoff Dyer, GuardianThis unflinching history of the darkest days of the Second World War covers the entire world stage, from the Battle of the Atlantic to Pearl Harbor. Rooted in the personal accounts of the soldiers themselves, Blood, Tears and Folly is a sweeping, moving account of the political machinations, the strategy and tactics, the weapons and the men on both sides who created a world of devastation. 'If he had never written a word of fiction Deighton would still be remembered for his scholarly and merciless history of the Second World War, Blood, Tears and Folly' Peter Millar, The Times ''Every page of Deighton''s work glows with the excitement of discovery ... wonderful'' Geoff Dyer, Guardian |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-07-15 |