WW2: Spies, Snipers and Tales of the World at War

This was a great quick read. It has a select few first-hand stories from WW2. You can know the overarching story, and understand how the war played out, but you might not think about all the individual pieces that made up that story. War is not just countries and armies fighting each other, but indi......more

WW2 Spies, Snipers and Tales of the World at War History is written by the winners but most of the first stories come from Germans. The identity of the storytellers is not withheld to protect the innocent. Hollywood had a go at the capture of the Enigma but we get a different spin on the tale here. E......more

Overlooking the need for a thorough edit, I rate this book five stars for magnificent story telling in first-person narrative. Each chapter contains one story through the eyes of that story's hero. Contained within are the stories of events which have inspired several modern Hollywood epics: U-571,......more

A lot of German soldier stories. A lot of grammatical errors as well.......more

Very interesting and informative book.,I liked it.......more