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  1. The Attack on Pearl Harbor 偷袭珍珠港 White Falcon白隼Historical102k WordsCompleted The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor marked Japan’s formal declaration of war on the United States. The surprise attack had been planned for a long time, with the Japanese making thorough preparations on every front, from military and diplomatic affairs to espionage and infiltration. What moves did the U.S. military make? What did Isoroku Yamamoto, commander of the Combined Fleet and the highest-ranking officer in charge of the Pearl Harbor attack, do, and what was he thinking? This book will ans 15.7kReads9.5Score356Shelves
  2. Nuclear Attack on Japan 核袭日本 White Falcon白隼Historical103k WordsCompleted The nuclear attack on Japan was the first use of nuclear weapons in world history. The Japanese fascists’ desperate resistance gave the United States a rare testing ground for its atomic bombs. The suffocating preparations before the nuclear attack, the tension and excitement during it, and the staggering scenes of destruction afterward… This book gives readers a detailed account of what happened from a unique perspective. 1.1kReads9.5Score131Shelves
  3. The Battle of Midway 死战中途岛 White Falcon白隼Historical104k WordsCompleted The Battle of Midway was a turning point in the war between Japan and the United States in the Pacific. The outnumbered US forces won a decisive victory over the Japanese. After the battle, the Americans gradually gained the initiative, while Japan’s defeat marked the beginning of its decline. What did Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, who had hoped to crush the US Pacific Fleet once and for all and gain complete control of the western Pacific, do in the face of this crushing defeat? This book will reve 936Reads9.5Score106Shelves
  4. Blood Guard of Stalingrad 血守斯大林格勒 White Falcon白隼Historical106k WordsCompleted The Battle of Stalingrad went down in history for its savage street fighting. One of the bloodiest battles in modern military history, it marked a turning point on the Eastern Front of World War II. Blood at Stalingrad is divided into seven chapters, with brutal combat raging from the first chapter to the last. Every chapter is thick with smoke and reeking of blood. Names like Zhukov, Chuikov, Manstein, and Paulus will show you what iron and blood, honor and death truly mean. 284Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  5. Battles for Guadalcanal 鏖兵瓜岛 White Falcon白隼Historical109k WordsCompleted The Battle of Guadalcanal was Japan's second major defeat after Midway. After this battle, Japan no longer held the strategic advantage. Japan committed its full strength to an unprecedented struggle against American forces on land, at sea, and in the air. The book's sweeping scenes of warfare reveal the brutal reality of war. One of the books in the “Classic Battles of World War II” series. It brings vivid, realistic scenes of war to life and uncovers the truth of history amid layers of mystery 272Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  6. The Destruction of Kursk 绞杀库尔斯克 White Falcon白隼Historical105k WordsCompleted The Battle of Kursk was the largest tank battle of World War II and a turning point in the Soviet-German War. Nearly 8,000 tanks were committed by both sides, and both suffered heavy losses. In the end, the battle concluded with a Soviet victory. This book sketches the vast battlefield at Kursk in broad strokes, delves into the characters’ inner lives, reveals their personalities through dialogue, and recounts the brutal fighting in cinematic scenes. 221Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  7. Hold Moscow to the Last 死守莫斯科 White Falcon白隼Historical103k WordsCompleted Moscow, an unconquerable city. Napoleon had already met his downfall there, and Hitler knew that history well. So why was he determined to attack Moscow, and why did he delay launching his all-out offensive until winter? What did his frontline commanders do? This book will answer these questions one by one. 197Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  8. The Conquest of Berlin 攻克柏林 White Falcon白隼Historical107k WordsCompleted The Battle of Berlin was the final strategic offensive organized and carried out by the Soviet Red Army. Its savagery was surpassed by few battles of World War II. Why did Eisenhower entrust the historic task of capturing Berlin to the Soviet Union? How did Zhukov lead a million troops in a tight encirclement of the city? What did Hitler do as the great army closed in? This book vividly reveals the true story of Nazi Germany's final battle 159Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  9. The Invasion of Poland 闪击波兰 White Falcon白隼Historical102k WordsCompleted The invasion of Poland was Hitler’s “masterpiece” and Nazi Germany’s first display of its military might. The German army struck like lightning, shocking not only Europe but the entire world. How did Hitler and his generals plan the campaign and carry out the assault? How did the Poles respond? This book lays it all out for you. 93Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  10. The Conquest of Sicily 夺岛西西里 White Falcon白隼Historical108k WordsCompleted The Allied invasion of Sicily was the first large-scale amphibious landing campaign by British and American forces, and can also be seen as a rehearsal for the Normandy landings. The campaign forced Mussolini from power and ushered in the Allies’ full-scale invasion of Italy. This book gives readers a panoramic view of the massive seaborne landing, offering a glimpse of the very different styles of Patton and Montgomery. 31Reads9.2Score—Shelves