{"product_id":"russias-war-a-history-of-the-soviet-effort-1941-1945","title":"Russia's War: A History of the Soviet Effort, 1941-1945","description":"\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA penetrating and compassionate book on the most gigantic military struggle in world history.--\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn extraordinary tale... Overy's engrossing book provides extensive details of teh slaughter, brutality, bitterness and destruction on the massive front from the White Sea to the flank of Asia.--\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChicago Tribune \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Russian war effort to defeat invading Axis powers, an effort that assembled the largest military force in recorded history and that cost the lives of more than 25 million Soviet soldiers and civilians, was the decisive factor for securing an Allied victory. Now with access to the wealth of film archives and interview material from Russia used to produce the ten-hour television documentary \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRussia's War\u003c\/i\u003e, Richard Overy tackles the many persuasive questions surrounding this conflict. Was Stalin a military genius? Was the defense of Mother Russia a product of something greater than numbers of tanks and planes--of something deep within the Russian soul?\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Readers Paradise Book Shop Wexford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47209504899419,"sku":"","price":4.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/7105\/0923\/files\/1_c4b1d32d-5e7d-4c46-86e1-9dd8ce61cdb7.jpg?v=1697292786","url":"https:\/\/readersparadise.pro\/products\/russias-war-a-history-of-the-soviet-effort-1941-1945","provider":"ReadersParadise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}