Modern Library War: The Last 100 Days : The Tumultuous and Controversial Story of the Final Days of World War II in Europe (Paperback)

from Whiskey3pa

This book is a good account of the close of the war in Europe, seen from numerous perspectives. Toland interviewed people at all levels and from all combatants. The pace of the book is good and gives a pretty balanced look at what was occurring. Strongly recomended reading.

from brone

We were appeasing communists then as we still are.

from Whiskey3pa

This book is a good account of the close of the war in Europe, seen from numerous perspectives. Toland interviewed people at all levels and from all combatants. The pace of the book is good and gives a pretty balanced look at what was occurring. Strongly recomended reading.

from DinadansFriend

A pleasantly racy account of the collapse of German resistance in Europe. I think his book about Japan is a sounder work, but this was a popular theme at the time.

from DrBrewhaha

Even after surviving D-Day, Market-Garden, and the Battle of the Bulge achieving victory in Europe in WWII was far from a simple, straightforward task. While Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were clearly on their way to victory, finishing off the war and convincing Hitler he had lost was another t...