{"product_id":"9780006498001","title":"Winston's War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Dobbs' thrilling novel about the dawn of World War II, and Winston Churchill's rise to power.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt is the dawn of World War II, and Neville Chamberlain has just guaranteed peace from the German dictator who has invaded Czechoslovakia. The English are awed by the size of the German army, while the soldiers that would defend London don't even have steel helmets. For many, appeasement seems to be the best defense against a brutal and unbeatable army.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut Winston Churchill can see that the relentless march of fascism will be democracy's death knell. In October, 1938, Churchill pleads his case in the press to the BBC's Guy Burgess. One of these two will become the most revered man of his time, and the other will be known as the greatest of traitors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is Michael Dobbs' amazing novel of the political intrigues that set the stage for World War II and a portrait of Winston Churchill rising to fight Hitler's armed might.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003ePRAISE FOR WINSTON's WAR:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An intriguing tale of espionage and treason... this is a work to enthrall.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"An author who can bring historical happenings so vitally back to life and made all the more impressive by being historically accurate in every respect.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTimes of London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003ePRAISE FOR BOSTON GLOBE BESTSELLING AUTHOR MICHAEL DOBBS: \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Dobbs takes us so far inside the mind of Winston Churchill that we feel as though we actually are him.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Dobbs infuses dramatic tension, inventive plots, and heady pacing in the narration of a British icon's noblest hours.\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50076140568816,"sku":"9780006498001","price":13.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780006498001_p0.jpg?v=1784727872","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780006498001","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}