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From uninterrupted defeat to almost unbroken success: a year when Rommel is gradually thrown back in North Africa, and in the Pacific the tide turns.

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THIS new year, 1942, of the Second World War opened upon us in an entirely different shape for Britain.

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This is book 4 of 6 in The Second World War (Churchill). (standard series)

Preceded by The Grand Alliance, and followed by Closing the Ring.

This is book 1 of 102 in National Review - 100 Best Non-fiction Books of the Century. (authoritative list)

Followed by The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956.

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  1. Winston S. Churchill (Author)

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Original Language: English
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Country: Great Britain
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