November 1942
An Intimate History of the Turning Point of the Second World War
(Author) Peter Englund*A Telegraph Best History Book of 2023'An astonishing achievement' ANTONY BEEVORAn intimate history of the most important month of the Second World War as experienced by those who lived through it, completely based on their diaries, letters and memoirs.At the beginning of November 1942, it looked as if the Axis powers could win the war;[Bokinfo].
Peter Englund
Peter Englund is a Swedish historian and author known for his extensive research and reflections on history and war. He is perhaps best known for his work "The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War," which offers a unique and personal perspective on the war through the eyes of individuals who experienced it. Englund's writing style is characterized by its detailed and vivid descriptions, as well as its thoughtful analysis of human experiences in times of conflict. His contributions to literature include shedding light on lesser-known stories and perspectives from history, enriching our understanding of the past. Englund's work has had a significant impact on the historical genre, inspiring readers to reconsider familiar narratives and explore new dimensions of the past.
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