The War in Italy
A Ladybird Expert Book : (WW2 #8)
(Author) James Holland- PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY NOW * - Why did the Allies decide to invade Southern Italy? - How did the weather and Italian terrain complicate the fighting? - How did General Mark Clark's Allied Armies win the final battle? Discover the mounting conflict and complex campaigns of the war in Italy. From Operation HUSKY to Clark's final offensive, the Allied campaign tightened the noose around Nazi Germany and saw the end of Italian Fascism, though it was at a cost of high civilian casualty and destruction. AN EPIC OF GRIT, DETERMINATION AND SACRIFICE Written by historian, author and broadcaster James Holland and with immersive illustrations by Keith Burns, THE WAR IN ITALY 1943-1945 is an accessible and enthralling introduction to these critical battles and their impact on the outcome of World War II
James Holland
James Holland is a best-selling British author and historian known for his works on World War II. He has written numerous books on the subject, including the acclaimed "The Battle of Britain" and "The War in the West" series. Holland's writing style is known for its meticulous research and engaging narrative, bringing to life the history of the war with vivid detail. His contributions to literature include shedding new light on key events and figures of World War II, offering fresh perspectives and insights into this pivotal period in history. One of his most famous works is "The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History," which delves into the crucial air campaign between Britain and Germany in 1940. Holland's impact on the literary genre of military history and World War II literature is significant, as he continues to be a leading voice in the field, captivating readers with his in-depth knowledge and storytelling prowess.