Hanson Weightman Baldwin Poradie kníh
22. marec 1903 – 13. november 1991
Hanson Weightman Baldwin bol dlhoročným vojenským analytikom New York Times. Jeho pokrytie raných dní druhej svetovej vojny mu získalo Pulitzerovu cenu. Počas svojej dlhej kariéry napísal a/alebo editoval mnoho kníh, primárne z oblasti politicko-vojenskej histórie.
- 1991
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Battles Lost and Won: Great Campaigns of World War II
- 532 stránok
- 19 hodin čítania
In Battles Lost & Great Campaigns of World War II, military editor and analyst of the New York Times, Hanson Baldwin evaluates eleven crucial battles, describing what happened in each and why. In the words of the author, "each [of these battles] was an entity; many were a turning point; upon some the scales of history rested." The battles analyzed are the Polish campaign, the battle of Britain, the invasion of Crete, the fall of Corregidor, Stalingrad, the Sicilian campaign, Tarawa, the invasion of Normandy, Leyte Gulf, the battle of the Bulge and Okinawa.
