{"product_id":"9780465066988","title":"The Second World Wars","description":"Author: Victor D Hanson\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780465066988\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 28 Nov 2017\u003cbr\u003ePages: 752 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA definitive account of World War II by America's preeminent military historian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWorld War II was the most lethal conflict in human history. Never before had a war been fought on so many diverse landscapes and in so many different ways, from rocket attacks in London to jungle fighting in Burma to armor strikes in Libya.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Second World Wars \u003c\/i\u003eexamines how combat unfolded in the air, at sea, and on land to show how distinct conflicts among disparate combatants coalesced into one interconnected global war. Drawing on 3,000 years of military history, Victor Davis Hanson argues that despite its novel industrial barbarity, neither the war's origins nor its geography were unusual. Nor was its ultimate outcome surprising. The Axis powers were well prepared to win limited border conflicts, but once they blundered into global war, they had no hope of victory.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn authoritative new history of astonishing breadth, \u003ci\u003eThe Second World Wars\u003c\/i\u003e offers a stunning reinterpretation of history's deadliest conflict.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46469661655198,"sku":"ADS-9780465066988","price":69.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780465066988.jpg?v=1770099792","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780465066988","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}