
Between 1941 and 1944, the British army contributed relatively little to World War II. On the unremittingly bloody Eastern Front, no Russian or German soldier had experienced the luxury of having four years to prepare and train for a resumption of the European continental...

From bestselling military historian Max Hastings comes a thrilling account of the valiant British role in the D-Day invasion. Between 1941 AND 1944, the British army contributed relatively little to World War II. On the unremittingly bloody Eastern Front,...