A thick, sturdy history of World War II, beginning in 1941, the second in the author's War in the West trilogy. Already well into volume 2! PLEASE NOTE: If you do not see a GRAPHIC IMAGE of a family tree here but are seeing this text instead then it is most probably because the web server is not correctly configured t But be warned: you may soon find yourself overwhelmed as you attempt to follow the stories of twenty or thirty individuals as they live out their experiences across the Western Theater of war between 1941 and 1943. I would read anything Holland writes., A hugely engaging, scholarly and ambitious book that strips away the myths surrounding the Second World War anduniquelytells the human stories, not just the political and military history. It was particularly good on the machinations that made the war effort so successful for the allies and so bad for the Axis. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 11, 2021. By signing up, I confirm that I'm over 16. Ships from and sold by Amazon AU. James Holland is a historian, writer and broadcaster. Holland puts to rest some of the many myths surrounding the German war machine that actually flattered to deceive. I find it insightful and never confusing. Holland has spent over twelve years unearthing new research, visiting archives, battlefields and the very people who fought and lived through the conflict. Try again. Holland covers the battle of the atlantic, bomber command, the war with Russia, the artic convoys and of course Britain's desperate struggle in the west.. What Holland does so well is he puts you in the scene, one minute your firing hedgehogs at U-boats and the next your on the dams raid. Socit en Commandite par Actions Registered Office: 22-24 Boulevard Royal L-2449, Luxembourg). . [2], He is the great-nephew of Olympian Charles Holland,[33] the first British cyclist to complete the Tour de France. "[10] The second volume, The War in the West:The Allies Strike Back, 19411943, was published in 2017 and was called by Kirkus Reviews "an expert, anecdote-filled, thoroughly entertaining if heavily British-oriented history of the wars middle years". Reviewed in the United States on June 24, 2017, Well written and easy to follow. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. But this is much more than this. 1. by James Holland Paperback . He has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series for the BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic, and the History and Discovery channels. A triumph Sunday Express Makes us eager for the third and final part of what now ranks as a towering work of historical research and writing BBC History Magazine Holland brings . What James Holland has done is concentrate on the part logistics plays in war. Gloucestershire. Click here to order it for 20, The first part of James Hollands trilogy is packed with astonishing new material about the conflict, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, German cavalry soldiers ride through Paris in 1940 after occupying the city. There are a lot of books about the war, but Holland is the first author to describe how overwhelmed Germany was by the resources of its opponents. Simply the Most Comprehensive Book on WW2, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 9 November 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 11 March 2021, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 27 May 2020, Finance and resources. One reader here finds fault that Holland does not talk much about the Battle of Stalingrad. , ISBN-10 . The author of a number of bestselling histories, including. Compre online The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941: The War in the West, de Holland, Professor of Law James na Amazon. He has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series for the BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic, and the History and Discovery channels. James Holland. Chalke Valley History Festival. Hitlers lack. Publisher: Transworld Ltd. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. He is currently writing an acclaimed three-volume new history of the Second World War, The War in the West. It was all about the trucks, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 21, 2019. . More importantly still it offers a challenging reappraisal that forces us to rethink our attitudes to the conduct of the most destructive and important war in history. So far, Holland's two volume (of three) history of the War in the West is one of the easiest, reader-friendly such works I've encountered in over 50 years of reading. Anyone who has studied History will know it's about analysing facts, looking at witting and unwitting testament, interpreting what is in front of you and then looking at the evidence to back up or discount your conclusions. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. For the past seven decades, our understanding of it has relied on conventional wisdom, propaganda and an interpretation skewed by the information available. 2015, Transworld Publishers Limited. AbeBooks.com: The War in the West - A New History (9780593071656) . . I've taught writing at the college level for years and the main thing I told my students was always "make it clear." $27.25. James is co-founder of the Chalke Valley History Festival and of WarGen.org, an online Second World War resource site, and presents the Chalke Valley History Hit podcast. William Brewster (c. 1566/67 - 10 April 1644) was an English official and Mayflower passenger in 1620. ( b. The contrast is stark between the German ideology of quick wins against the slower grinding ideas of the Allies. $19.25. Great read!I always enjoy reading "new" histories of WWII. Refresh your browser window to try again. Buy The War in the West - A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 1st Edition by Holland, James (ISBN: 9780593071656) from Amazon's Book Store. It is no wonder that even the best, Reviewed in the United States on October 17, 2017. The same readable account that includes all the participants and all aspects in these years of the war up to the end of the African campaign. Historian, author & broadcaster of the Second World War. James Holland has mastered every detail, Holland tells the story with gusto and pace he has truly and brilliantly plugged an enormous gap. Battle of Britain: The Real Story (2010) received a Break-through Talent nomination from the BAFTA TV Craft Awards for its producer/director Aaron Young. In the second volume of his acclaimed new history of the Second World War, James Holland examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943: Hitler's invasion of Russia; America's entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany; the . To tell the real story, he weaves together the experiences of dozens of individuals, from civilians and soldiers, to sailors, pilots, leading military strategists, industrialists and heads of state, and uncovers the strategy, tactics and events that informed not only the military aspects of the war but also the economic, political, and social aspects too. Want to Read. They started with a clear long term vision that required a firm base from which to win from. eBay (UK) Limited acts as a credit broker not a lender. (of Suite D2 Josephs Well, Hanover Walk, Leeds LS3 1AB) which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (with firm reference number 626349). With this magnificent, hugely readable debut, James Hollands The War in the West is set fair to become one of the truly great multi-volume histories of the Second World War., In The Rise of Germany, James Holland weds his typically deft writing to years of research and thought about the early years of World War II. The War in the West: A New History Volume 2, . He has said that he plans to write a total of twelve books for the series. Where were the Russian sources? I really enjoy the style of this book. 1 : Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941. James Holland $18.87. [A] majestic saga Literary ReviewThis second volume easily reaches the benchmark set by its predecessor . Jack Tanner, a soldier in the fictitious WWII unit The King's Own Yorkshire Rangers, was published in 2008. . In the first of an extraordinary three-volume account of the war on land, in the air and at sea, James Holland reveals not only the truth behind the familiar legends of the Second World War but he also unveils those lesser known events which were to have the greatest significance. He has, in his own accessible and inimitable style, written an account to redefine our understanding of the war. History (non-fiction) Novels (fiction), Big Week The biggest air battle of World War Two, Burma 44 The battle that turned Britains war in the East, Dam Busters: The Race to Smash the German Dams, Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege, 1940-1943, Sicily 43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe, Together We Stand: North Africa 1942-1943 Turning the Tide in the West, THE WAR IN THE WEST The Allies Fight Back, 1941-1943, War in the West Germany Ascendant 1939 1941, View the sequel - War in the West: The Allies Fight Back, 1941-1943, New York Times bestselling author of The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War and Napoleon: A Life, author of The German Way of War and The Wehrmacht Retreats, Hans Rausing Professor of the History of Science and Technology, Kings College London, co-author of The Heart of Everything That Is, 10th July 2014 - 10:30 pm by Raoul Daddo-Langlois | 249 Squadron RAF, 10th July 2014 - 10:26 pm by Buck McNair and the Maltese Connection | 249 Squadron RAF. Lee Child Jack Reacher Series | 6 for 30, Victory in Europe 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book, The War in Burma 1943-1944: A Ladybird Expert Book, Victory Against Japan 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book, Industry commitment to professional behaviour. This is a magnificent, authoritative contribution to the study of the Second World War. Volume 3: the Long March to Victory 1943-45, Rezensionen werden nicht berprft, Google sucht jedoch gezielt nach geflschten Inhalten und entfernt diese, The War in the West - a New History: Volume 3: the Long March to Victory 1943-45. Complete your collection or shop for a gift. 5:00 p.m. Those qualities shine through this new account, Though it is such a well-known story, it has never been told in such depth before. Now, like many with a passing interest in history the focus has always been on the big battles and the wins and losses from each. Holland has done an incredible job here in the second of his 'War in the West' As a book this is incredible in its depth and breadth but as an Audible download it's even better. 3, Reviewed in the United States on October 1, 2018. I don't know how you find the time . Holland attempts to tell the whole story - is it any surprise that he requires three massive tomes to do it? Eligibility determined at checkout. the Allies Fight Back 1941-43 on Amazon.com. In the second volume of his acclaimed new history of the Second World War, James Holland examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943- Hitler's invasion of Russia; America's entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany; the long struggle in the deserts of North Africa; and the defeat of the U-boats in the . "[6], His 2008 book Italy's Sorrow: A Year of War, 19441945 was reviewed by Publishers Weekly, which said: "This is popular history at its very best: exhaustively researched, compellingly written and authoritative". Click on below buttons to start Download The War in the West A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 by James Holland PDF EPUB without registration. . @James1940. Item Height: 198mm. James Holland. In Imphal & Kohima: Britain's Greatest Battle, he argued that the simultaneous 1944 Battle of Imphal and Battle of Kohima, in which Allied forces drove back the Japanese attempt to invade India, was Britain's greatest military battle of all time. Please try again. . The War in the West - A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 from Dymocks online bookstore. In 2015, The Guardian reviewed the first volume in Holland's planned trilogy, The War in the West, Volume I: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941, with writer Alexander Larman calling it "impeccably researched and superbly written" and saying "Holland's fascinating saga offers a mixture of captivating new research and well-considered revisionism. He is currently writing an acclaimed three-volume new history of the Second World War, The War in the West. James Holland FRHistS (born 27 June 1970) is an English author and broadcaster who specialises in the history of World War II. Presentation | 7:00 p.m. Book Signing. It takes place in the months leading up to and after the start of World War II. Also I had a stepfather who was a RN corvette captain DSC, so lots of first hand histories. There was a problem loading your book clubs. This is as much a gripping drama played out on a huge stage with distinctive characters and rapidly unfolding action as it is a book on one of the most significant periods in all of world history., The first of three volumes promising a revisionist approach to World War II. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Praise for The War in the West - A New History. A member of the British Commission for Military History and the Guild of Battlefield Guides, he also regularly contributes reviews and articles in national newspapers and magazines and appears on national radio. [1] He has his own collection at the Imperial War Museum. We at Penguin Random House Australia acknowledge that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the Traditional Custodians and the first storytellers of the lands on which we live and work. What James Holland has done is concentrate on the part logistics plays in war. [2] His elder brother Tom Holland is also a writer and historian. See all books authored by James Holland, including Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II, and Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France, and more on ThriftBooks.com. Please try your request again later. A three-part documentary series based on his bestselling book Normandy '44 under the same title can be found on Amazon Prime. I was wrong on both counts, great intertwining of human interest stories and a whole new perspective made this book both gripping and fascinating. Near Salisbury, Wiltshire griffonmerlin.com Born June 27 Joined May 2009. Hollands history is a work of revisionism with a vengeance. Holland shoots down the myth of German invincibility . Unable to add item to List. Major flaws include an overly Ok so having read both volumes 1 & 2 I can report it's generally a good and entertaining history. This brilliant, lucid and intimate history is a game-changer, the Second World War will never seem the same . James Holland $8. We learn, that in consequence of a recant disoovery by Mr Brers nan, the mine manager of the Wa The facts about production are very interesting, though at times I wondered how the Germans got as far as they did. Here is a perspective that turns on its head what I thought I understood about those astonishing years - filled with insight and detail, James Holland is the best of the new generation of WW2 historians. Holland builds on his successful first volume on the War in the West to deftly weave in historic events, human drama and enough tactical and technical detail to satisfy just about any aficionado of WW2. Nigel Jones wrote the Guardian review of it and said "[Holland] has joined the few who can bring history to life."[15]. James Holland is a member of the British Commission for Military History and the Guild of Battlefield Guides. The Italian War Ministry was only open from 10am until 3pm, Monday to Friday. This is not always the case but I've found novels are less good but historical books often are. Volume two in this "expert, anecdote-filled, thoroughly entertaining" history of WWII follows The Rise of Germany as the Allied forces turn the tides (Kirkus). In The Allie. James Holland is a historian, writer and broadcaster. These catalytic moments would come to define the course of the war and its outcome. The War in the West - A New History, James Holland | 9780593071656 | Boeken | bol.com Ga naar zoeken Ga naar hoofdinhoud Like many others I have read many history books written by renowned Historians concerning the Second World War. In the second volume of his acclaimed new history of the Second World War, James Holland examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943: Hitler's invasion of Russia, America's entry into the conflict, the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany, the long struggle in the deserts of North Africa and the defeat of the U-boats in the crucial Battle of the Atlantic. Phone: 01451861111. Holland is the first major popular historian of the Second World War to place what might best be called "strategic logistics" at the heart of his narrative. He became senior elder and the leader of Plymouth Colony, by virtue of his education and existing stature with those immigrating from the Netherlands, being a Brownist (or Puritan Separatist ). To help us recommend your next book, tell us what you enjoy reading. The author of a number of bestselling histories, including Battle of Britain, Dam Busters, Normandy '44 and, most recently, Sicily '43, he has also written nine works of historical fiction, including the Jack Tanner novels. The author of a number of bestselling histories, including Battle of Britain, Dam Busters, Normandy '44 . I really enjoyed this book, I was expecting a book that focused solely on the west , I couldn't be more wrong. [20], In 2018, he made a documentary for Dan Snow's on-demand history channel, HistoryHit TV. . The absorbing narrative is laced with a passion and enthusiasm and stands head and shoulders above the current crop of titles in the genre, James Hollands excellent first volume in his new trilogy The War in the West skewers many myths about the beginning of the Second World War, not least that of invincible Nazi superiority and comparative Allied incompetence, In his previous books Holland combined a lively style with fresh insights based on deep historical research. In it, James Holland has created a captivating and epic narrative which redefines and enhances our understanding of one of the most significant conflicts in history. $41.90 . With a father (RM attached to the SDF -Eritrea - Battle of Keren) and uncle (DSO at the botched RM Commando landing at Tobruk) both with the Africa Star, I was bound to be more than simply a reader albeit their parts hardly get a mention!, especially as the easy style of With a father (RM attached to the SDF -Eritrea - Battle of Keren) and uncle (DSO at the botched RM Commando landing at Tobruk) both with the Africa Star, I was bound to be more than simply a reader albeit their parts hardly get a mention!, especially as the easy style of reading makes it whizz along. : It may take him more than 300 pages to get to the Battle of Britain proper, yet the pace never flags". Reviewed in Australia on 26 December 2022. Please try again. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. U-boats destroyed a mere 1.4 percent of Allied shipping in the Battle of the Atlantic. To find out what personal data we collect and how we use it, please visit our Privacy Policy. The US Navy from the start of 1941 was performing escort duties for the merchant vessels sailing the Atlantic. . Value . Truth by common knowledge. . Something went wrong. Reception | 6:00 p.m. Two of the episodes were based upon the first two volumes of his War in the West book trilogy: The Rise of Germany, 1939 1941[22] and The Allies Strike Back, 19411943,[23] and a third was based upon his 2018 book Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II. In stock. A must-read for anyone with an interest in this turbulent and transformative period. The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941: The War in the West, Volume 1. Reviewed in Australia on 16 August 2017. Paperback Professor of Law James Holland. . Reviewed in Australia on 26 October 2022. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. [16] As of 2019, a total of five Jack Tanner books have been published. We honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' continuous connection to Country, waters, skies and communities. Brief Summary of Book: The War in the West - A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 by James Holland. : To find out what personal data we collect and how we use it, please visit our Privacy Policy, For the latest books, recommendations, author interviews and more, Lee Child Jack Reacher Series | 6 for 30, The War in Burma 1943-1944: A Ladybird Expert Book, Victory in Europe 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book, Victory Against Japan 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book, An Englishman at War: The Wartime Diaries of Stanley Christopherson DSO MC & Bar 1939-1945, Industry commitment to professional behaviour. James Holland, one of the leading young historians of World War II, has spent over a decade conducting new research, interviewing survivors, and exploring archives that have never before been so accessible to unearth forgotten memoirs, letters, and official records. A hugely engaging, scholarly and ambitious book that strips away the myths surrounding the Second World War and - uniquely - tells the human stories, not just the political and military history. When is the Sicily volume due to be published? , Language . The author of the best-selling historical novels, he has also written nine works of historical fiction. If you think you know the real history of the Second World War this book will astonish you: it renders other popular histories redundant, This book stands apart and for all the right reasons: Holland has something new to say. The War in the West. I am already making room on my shelf for volumes two and three. Through interviews, letters, diaries and reports, he allows us to see the war not just from the perspective of politicians, military commanders and strategists, but also through the eyes of civilians bombed out of their homes, resistance members stranded in the frozen Norwegian winter, sailors risking their lives in the Atlantic convoys, German aces striving for supremacy in the air, and ordinary soldiers battling for survival in the scorching sands of Libya. With a father (RM attached to the SDF -Eritrea - Battle of Keren) and uncle (DSO at the botched RM Commando landing at Tobruk) both with the Africa Star, I was bound to be more than simply a reader albeit their parts hardly get a mention!, especially as the easy style of reading makes it whizz along. When James Holland's The Rise of Germany, the first volume in his War in the West trilogy, ended, the Nazi war machine looked to be unstoppable. It works fantastically well as an audio book. He seeks - and finds - that elusive middle ground between the high politics of Hitler, Churchill, and Roosevelt and the personal experience of the soldier in the field. A fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he also has a weekly podcast with Al Murray, We Have Ways of Making You Talk: Al Murray and James Holland Talk World War II. James Holland. Ending with the Nazi invasion of Russia, Operation Babarossa, and shortly before Pearl Harbor, Hollands fascinating saga offers a mixture of captivating new research and well-considered revisionism. The next two volumes should be unmissable. [25] In 2019, he looked at the use of amphetamines in World War II and how it unleashed the first pharmacological arms race in an episode of the PBS history series Secrets of the Dead, titled World War Speed. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The War in the West - A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941, Very at the best online prices at eBay! James Holland introduces the war, beginning with the lead-up to its outbreak in 1939 and taking us up to mid-1941 as the Nazis . , a podcast with Al Murray in which they discuss the Second World War. The War in the West is a truly monumental history of the war on land, in the air, and at sea. It makes history very readable. Enabling this setting allows family and friends to contribute an amount of their choosing towards this item. It was all about the trucks, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 21 February 2019, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 15 May 2022, History of the World War II Burma Campaign, CORGIE ADULT; 1st edition (28 November 2019). he has also written nine works of historical fiction, including the Jack Tanner novels. The War in the West: A New History Volume 2, . The first full official trailer for season three of Ted Lasso starring Jason Sudeikis dropped. In The War in the West, James Holland weds his typically deft writing to years of research and thought. In fact, Holland makes clear that the Axis alliance between Germany and Italy was always strained, not least because the Italian war ministry closed promptly at 3pm each day, and the British forces boasted a mechanised army and most of the worlds merchant shipping. As a book this is incredible in its depth and breadth but as an Audible download it's even better. James Holland is a historian, writer and broadcaster. He has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series for the BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic, and the History and Discovery channels. The good imo is the coverage of air warfare. What better testimony can we have than that of those who lived the experience? The author of a number of bestselling histories, including Battle of Britain, Dam Busters, Normandy '44 and, most recently, Sicily '43, he has also written nine works of historical fiction, including the Jack Tanner novels. As an ally, Italy was a terrible partner to Germany and vice versa, and offered nothing like the support Allies were able to offer one another. 1448167027 9781448167029. aaaa. Reviewed in the United States on June 17, 2018. ", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James_Holland_(author)&oldid=1133632396, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 19:53. [8], Aviation History magazine called his 2013 history, Dam Busters: The True Story of the Inventors and Airmen Who Led the Devastating Raid to Smash the German Dams in 1943 "painstakingly researched and splendidly told" and said that it was "the definitive book on the subject, deserving a place in the library of any student of the famous raid". Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. I would read anything Holland writes. $27.25. 4.46 (681 ratings by Goodreads) Paperback; English; By (author) James Holland. PaperBack by James Holland . Only you and your co-registrant can see this item. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. THE OWEN. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. This is an excellent series, and I await the last volume with great anticipation. Available for Backorder. Penguin Books Australia A Penguin Random House Company. B6863 GB QV line engraved 2d blue stamps 1841 white lines x 9 no reserve. In fact, Holland makes clear that the Axis alliance between Germany and Italy was always strained, not least because the Italian war ministry closed promptly at 3pm each day, and the British forces boasted a mechanised army and most of the worlds merchant shipping. Download The War in the West A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 by James Holland in PDF EPUB format complete free. That campaign has always fascinated me. 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