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The Armchair General
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  • Published: 25 June 2023
  • ISBN: 9781804946435
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 464
  • RRP: $26.99
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The Armchair General

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28 Oct 2021
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28 Oct 2021
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25 June 2023
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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?
  • Published: 25 June 2023
  • ISBN: 9781804946435
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 464
  • RRP: $26.99
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About the author

John Buckley

John Buckley is Professor of Military History in the Department of History, Politics and War Studies at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He is the author of a number of books on twentieth century military history including Air Power in the Age of Total War; British Armour in the Normandy Campaign 1944; Monty’s Men: The British Army and the Liberation.

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