The Last 100 Days - John Toland
The Last 100 Days: The Final Days of World War II in Europe
By John Toland
A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's epic account of the final days of World War II in Europe
In this gripping and meticulously researched account, John Toland tells the story of the last 100 days of World War II in Europe, from the Allied invasion of Normandy to the German surrender. Based on extensive interviews with survivors and access to previously classified documents, Toland's book is a masterpiece of historical narrative that brings the drama and tragedy of the war to life.
A Cast of Characters
Toland's book features a cast of characters that includes some of the most famous figures of the war, including Winston Churchill, Dwight D. Eisenhower, George Patton, and Adolf Hitler. But he also tells the stories of the ordinary soldiers and civilians who fought and died in the war.
The Invasion of Normandy
The book begins with the D-Day landings, the largest amphibious invasion in history. Toland describes the planning and execution of the invasion in detail, and he brings the reader into the thick of the fighting.
The Battle of the Bulge
The Battle of the Bulge was the last major German offensive of the war. Toland describes the battle in detail, and he shows how the Allies were able to stop the German advance and turn the tide of the war.
The Fall of Berlin
The book concludes with the fall of Berlin and the German surrender. Toland describes the final days of the war in vivid detail, and he brings the reader into the heart of the fighting.
A Masterpiece of Historical Narrative
The Last 100 Days is a masterpiece of historical narrative. Toland's writing is clear and concise, and he has a gift for bringing the past to life. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in World War II.
Why You Should Read The Last 100 Days
The Last 100 Days is a must-read for anyone interested in World War II.
Here are a few reasons why:
- It is a gripping and meticulously researched account of the final days of the war in Europe.
- It features a cast of characters that includes some of the most famous figures of the war.
- It brings the drama and tragedy of the war to life.
- It is a masterpiece of historical narrative.
If you are interested in World War II, then you need to read The Last 100 Days.
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