Blood, Tears and Folly: An Objective Look at World War Two
Blood, Tears and Folly: An Objective Look at World War Two
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Blood, Tears, and Folly is a sweeping, moving account of the Second World War, based on personal accounts of soldiers and the political machinations, strategy, and tactics that created a world of devastation.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 832 pages
Publication date: 15 July 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Deighton's work is a testament to the excitement of discovery, with every page brimming with the thrill of uncovering new insights and perspectives. His unwavering historical account of the Second World War spans the globe, encompassing pivotal events such as the Battle of the Atlantic and Pearl Harbor. Drawing upon personal accounts of soldiers, Blood, Tears, and Folly offers a comprehensive and deeply moving exploration of the political machinations, strategies, tactics, weapons, and the men on both sides who shaped a world of devastation.
While Deighton is renowned for his fiction, his scholarly and merciless history of the Second World War, Blood, Tears, and Folly, stands as a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to historical writing. Peter Millar, in his review for The Times, praised Deighton's ability to "bring the past to life in all its grim glory," highlighting the author's meticulous research and compelling storytelling.
In conclusion, Deighton's work is a shining example of the power of historical writing to engage, educate, and inspire. His unwavering commitment to detail and his ability to convey the human experience in the midst of tragedy make Blood, Tears, and Folly a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Second World War and its lasting impact on the world.
Weight: 570g
Dimension: 130 x 198 x 39 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241505236
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