The Winds of War
 

The Winds of War

by Herman Wouk

These two classic works capture the tide of world events even as they unfold the compelling tale of a single North American family drawn into the very center of the wars maelstrom. These two multimillion-copy bestsellers capture all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of the Second World War. (read review)

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Marc W
  • Rated 5 stars

Real characters. Real misbehaving. Real history on an epic scale. For me, this book defines the genre of Historical Fiction.

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  • Rated 4.5 stars
 

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  • uplandpoet

    uplandpoet said:

    i read both about 20-25 yrs ago, loved winds, not near so taken with remembrance.

    posted Sunday, January 6 2008
  • Bennnc63

    bennnc63 said:

    Indeed, a great book, must be followed by War and Rememberance to fully appreciate.

    posted Sunday, January 6 2008
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