The Liberation Trilogy Boxed Set: An Army at Dawn, the Day of Battle, the Guns at Last Light Contributor(s): Atkinson, Rick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1627790594 ISBN-13: 9781627790598 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company OUR PRICE: $102.00 Product Type: Other Published: October 2013 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Military - United States |
Series: Liberation Trilogy |
Physical Information: 5.3" H x 6.6" W x 9.8" (7.62 lbs) |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The definitive chronicle of the Allied triumph in Europe during World War II, Rick Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy is now together in one boxed set: An Army at Dawn, The Day of Battle, and The Guns at Last Light From the War in North Africa to the Invasion of Normandy, the Liberation Trilogy recounts the hard fought battles that led to Allied victory in Second World War. Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author Rick Atkinson brings great drama and exquisite detail to the retelling of these battles and gives life to a cast of characters, from the Allied leaders to military rifleman in combat. His accomplishment is monumental: the Liberation Trilogy is the most vividly told, brilliantly researched World War II narrative to date. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER |
Contributor Bio(s): Atkinson, Rick: - Rick Atkinson is the bestselling author of the Liberation Trilogy--An Army at Dawn (winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History), The Day of Battle, and The Guns at Last Light--as well as The Long Gray Line and other books. His many additional awards include a Pulitzer Prize in journalism, a George Polk Award, and the Pritzker Military Library Literature Award. A former staff writer and senior editor at the Washington Post, he lives in Washington, D.C. |