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Battle of the Ardennes

(us) John Toland

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Pulitzer Prize winner John Toland's pioneering work in writing the history of World War II recreates the most tragic offensive and defensive battle of World War II. It has been best-selling in Europe and the United States for 40 years, with sales exceeding 3 million. The Battle of the Ardennes is known as "the greatest battle in the history of the United States during World War II." Pulitzer Prize winner John Toland devoted fifteen years to writing, traveled 100,000 miles, and interviewed more than a thousand people who experienced the war. He recorded the largest offensive and defensive battle on the Western Front in Europe during World War II from a comprehensive perspective, recreating the "trapped beast" before the destruction of the Third Reich. 1944 Was the most important decisive year on the Western Front battlefield of World War II. Hitler, the commander-in-chief of the Third Reich, decided to make a desperate move and make a "big gamble" by investing all his elites in a desperate counterattack - the Battle of the Ardennes. In this war, the Allied forces withstood a huge test of life and death. The tank battles and trench warfare between the two sides were unprecedentedly fierce and attracted worldwide attention. John Toland tells stories from a global perspective how American soldiers finally turned the tide of the war.

God of War

God of War

General Fiction

(us) John Toland

412K0

"The God of War" is a novel written by John Toland. It is also a magnificent story told from multiple perspectives by Toland after extensive historical research. By reading this novel, readers can fully understand the changes in the diplomatic relations between Japan and the United States during World War II. They can also reflect on the profound impact of the war on the people of the two countries and even all mankind by observing the fate of two families - the Toda family and the McGlynn family - from small to large. The marriage of Akira Toda and Flos is cross-cultural, so it is destined to go through ups and downs in the war years. The survival instinct will launch a multi-dimensional impact on family affection, love, ideals and beliefs. The well-being of ordinary people is as light as a feather in the smoke-filled years. The novel "God of War" is the work of Pulitzer Prize winner and famous American historian John Toland exclusively introduced by Zhejiang Literature and Art Publishing House. It is also the only fictional work in the "John Toland Historical Series (eight types in total)".