Best, Nicholas
Five Days that Shocked the World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781839013164
- author:
- Best, Nicholas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lume Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 332
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.9 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A gripping account of the final days of World War II, Five Days that Shocked the World is a compelling tale of those who witnessed history unfold. Drawing on unfamiliar material and first-hand accounts, Nicholas Best brings to life the pivotal five days that saw the war in Europe draw to an end.
From the depths of depression to moments of defiance, this book sheds light on the thoughts and reactions of both famous and ordinary individuals who lived through these dramatic 120 hours. Blending historical discourse with personal stories, Five Days that Shocked the World offers an insightful look at one of the most significant periods in modern history.