Struggle for Europe
- ISBN-10
- 1568525257
- ISBN-13
- 9781568525259
- Category
- World War, 1939-1945
- Pages
- 766
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-05-01
- Publisher
- Konecky & Konecky
- Author
- Chester Wilmot
Description
In his list of the 100 best books ever written on World War II, John Keegan recommends only one book as a general overview of the European Theater of Operations: The Struggle for Europe. he goes on to say that the author, Chester Wilmot, "effectively invented the modern method of writing contemporary military history."
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