{"product_id":"9780241972106","title":"The Battle of the Atlantic","description":"Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780241972106\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Aug 2016\u003cbr\u003ePages: 592 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tale of the campaign that determined the outcome of the Second World War - 'truly gripping' (Andrew Roberts)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Battle of the Atlantic was - though often overlooked - crucial to victory in the Second World War. If the German U-boats had prevailed, the maritime artery across the Atlantic would have been severed. Mass hunger would have consumed Britain, and the Allied armies would have been prevented from joining in the invasion of Europe. There would have been no D-Day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough fascinating contemporary diaries and letters, from the leaders and from the sailors on all sides, Jonathan Dimbleby creates a thrilling narrative that uniquely places the campaign in the context of the entire Second World War. Challenging conventional wisdom on the use of intelligence and on Churchill's bombing campaign, \u003ci\u003eThe Battle of the Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e tells the epic story of the\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003edecisions that led to victory, and the horror and humanity of life on those perilous seas.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48171370447006,"sku":"UBD-9780241972106","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780241972106.jpg?v=1787219648","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780241972106","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}