The Second World War: Triumph and Tragedy, Part 4/4

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The fourth and final volume in a history of World War II as only Winston Churchill could tell it

This volume of Churchill's history of World Ward II recounts the dramatic months as the war drew to a close—the Normandy landings, the liberation of western Europe, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the surrender of Germany and Japan.

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Originally published in six volumes, Churchill's tome is presented here in four volumes: Milestone to Disaster, Alone, The Grand Alliance, and Triumph and Tragedy.

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