The Armchair General

Can You Defeat the Nazis?

John Buckley

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Penguin (Cornerstone)
25 June 2023

Second World War; Theory of warfare & military science

A ground-breaking approach to history where YOU choose the fate of WWII - perfect for readers of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The GCHQ Puzzle Book.

TAKE THE HOTSEAT Assume the role of real Generals, Leaders, Soldiers and Intelligence Officers in the Allied Forces during WWII, including Winston Churchill and President Eisenhower.

EXAMINE THE INTELLIGENCE Explore eight key moments of the war with real contemporaneous intelligence- Britain's Darkest Hour, 1940; The War in North Africa; Stalin's War on the Eastern Front; The Pacific Battle of Midway; The Dresden Bomber Offensive; Casablanca; Arnhem and Operation Market Garden; The Bomb and Hiroshima.

CONSIDER THE SCENARIO & MAKE YOUR DECISION From battlefields to war cabinets, each tactical and strategic decision you make leads to a different outcome.

Will you follow the path of the past - or shape a new history?

By: John Buckley
Imprint: Penguin (Cornerstone)
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 32mm
Weight: 405g
ISBN: 9781804946435
ISBN 10: 1804946435
Pages: 464
Publication Date: 25 June 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

John Buckley is Professor of Military History at the University of Wolverhampton where he specializes in War Gaming - examining the key decisions of WWII. He is the author of a number of books including Air Power in the Age of Total War and Monty's Men- The British Army and the Liberation.