![]() ![]() ![]() Led by Generals Zhukov and Konev, the Red Army launches millions of soldiers, backed by tanks, artillery, and warplanes, against the Germans, leaving death and scorched earth in their wake, pushing the Wehrmacht back toward their fatherland. Meanwhile, the Soviets begin to squeeze Hitler’s crumbling Reich from the east. The American and British armies press on from the west, facing the enemy time and again in the Hurtgen Forest, during the Market-Garden invasion, and at the Battle of the Bulge, all while American general George Patton and British field marshal Bernard Montgomery vie for supremacy as the Allies’ top battlefield commander. ![]() Paris has been liberated, saved from destruction, but this diversion on the road to Berlin has given the Germans time to regroup. “Gripping, popular history at its page-turning best.”-Alex Kershawįall, 1944.“With the precision of a smart bomb, Martin Dugard puts the reader directly into the campaign to destroy Hitler.”-Bill O’Reilly.Taking Berlin is certain to be a massive hit with fans of both history and thrillers alike.”-Mark Greaney, bestselling author of the Gray Man series From Martin Dugard, author of Taking Paris and the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Bill O'Reilly's Killing series, comes a nonfiction thriller about the race between the Allies and Soviets to conquer the heart of Nazi Germany. ![]()
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