Stalin's War: Tragedy and Triumph, 1941-1945 - Hardcover

by Edwin P. Hoyt (Author)

Hoyt's new book on World War II examines the war from the viewpoint of the Soviet leader, Josef Stalin. Hoyt takes into account how the dictator weakened his own armed forces with purges before the war, yet how after Germany's attack he became immersed in the fight against the Nazis.

Author Biography

Edwin P. Hoyt, author of Japan's War, 199 Days: The Battle for Stalingrad, and How They Won the War in the Pacific: Nimitz and His Admirals, lives in Beaverton, Oregon, near Portland.