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An accessible and authoritative introduction to The Eastern Front for adult readers Part of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War series, The Eastern Front 1941-1944, is an authoritative and accessible introduction to the brutal confrontation between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union along a 1,200 mile front. Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws on the latest research and interviews with participants to bring colour, detail and a fresh perspective to the story of a front defined by unprecedented destruction. Inside, you'll discover how tactics, organisation and new technologies were brought to bear, about the different challenges faced by both the Axis and the Allies, and, above all, the skill, bravery and endurance of those engaged in a contest that was of critical importance to the outcome of the war.

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Author:   James Holland ,  Keith Burns
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:   Michael Joseph Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 12.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 17.90cm
Weight:   0.128kg
ISBN:  

9780718186517

ISBN 10:   0718186516
Pages:   56
Publication Date:   01 November 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Praise for WW2 Ladybird Experts Series * - * Shines a light on some of the darkest and most dramatic moments of the six-year conflict. * Daily Mail * The artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. * Shiny New Books *

The artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. * Shiny New Books * Shines a light on some of the darkest and most dramatic moments of the six-year conflict. * Daily Mail * Praise for WW2 Ladybird Experts Series * - *

Author Information

James Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories he has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series. He has a weekly Second World War podcast, We Have of Making You Talk, with Al Murray, and is Chair of the Chalke Valley History Festival. He is a research fellow at St Andrew's University.

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