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The Armchair General
John Buckley
其他書名
Can You Defeat the Nazis?
出版
Random House UK
, 2022-11-29
主題
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General
Technology & Engineering / Military Science
ISBN
1529195918
9781529195910
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Mu6PEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
A ground-breaking approach to history where YOU choose the fate of WWII
- perfect for readers of
Bletchley Park Brainteasers
and
The GCHQ Puzzle Book
.
'
'
An original and exciting approach
. . .
Buckley is
one of our very finest historians
.' JAMES HOLLAND
________________________
TAKE THE HOTSEAT
Assume the role
of real Generals, Leaders, Soldiers and Intelligence Officers in the Allied Forces during WWII, including
Winston Churchill
and
President Eisenhower.
EXAMINE THE INTELLIGENCE
Explore eight key moments of the war
with real contemporaneous intelligence
: Britain's Darkest Hour, 1940; The War in North Africa; Stalin's War on the Eastern Front; The Pacific Battle of Midway; The Dresden Bomber Offensive; Casablanca; Arnhem and Operation Market Garden; The Bomb and Hiroshima.
CONSIDER THE SCENARIO & MAKE YOUR DECISION
From battlefields to war cabinets
, each tactical and strategic decision you make leads to a different outcome.
Will you follow the path of the past - or shape a new history?
________________________
'Wonderfully original . . . putting readers at the heart of the decision-making process and allowing them, literally, to change the course of history. This is counterfactual history at its best.
' SAUL DAVID
'A reminder that history is a never ending now, a relentless and endless present that comes without the luxury of hindsight.'
AL MURRAY
'An original and exciting approach . . . Buckley is one of our very finest historians.
The Armchair General
adds enormously to our understanding of the conflicts.'
JAMES HOLLAND
'A unique, enjoyable approach to evaluating military decision-making.'
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