... he has written more than twenty books, including The Twilight Years; Why the Allies Won, which The Sunday Times (London) called “a masterpiece of analytical history”; and The Dictators, winner of the Wolfson Prize in 2005.
RUSSIA'S WAR is the epic account of the greatest military encounter in human history.
In Russia's War, Richard Overy re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Germany from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians.
Now with access to the wealth of film archives and interview material from Russia used to produce the ten-hour television documentary Russia's War, Richard Overy tackles the many persuasive questions surrounding this conflict.
Presents an account of the greatest military encounter in human history. This title describes the events of 1941-45 in which the Soviet Union, after initial catastrophes, destroyed Hitler's Third Reich...
In their eyes, this is Russia’s war – against Ukraine, against the West, against evil – and there can be no turning back. Also available as an audiobook narrated by the author.