The Problem Solvers who Turned the Tide in the Second World War
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One of the world's bestselling historians explains how, at a totally practical level, the Allies won WW2, from the invention of the 'funny tanks' which flattened the D-Day beaches to the 'creeping barrage' that sunk the U-boats. 'A fresh perspective on the war' }Sunday Telegraph{ Offers an account of how the tide was turned against the Nazis by the Allies in the Second World War. This book reveals the role of the problem-solvers and middle-men who made it happen - like Major-General Perry Hobart, who invented the 'funny tanks' which flattened the D-Day beaches.
