Warlords : an extraordinary re-creation of World War II through the eyes and minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin

With innovative style and thorough scholarship, Warlords tells the story of World War II through the eyes and minds of its four great leaders-Adolf Hitler, Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin. While their nations battled in the field, these warlords of the twentieth century waged a private war of the mind. From Whitehall and Washington to the Wolf’s Lair and the Kremlin, Warlords documents their psychological battles and the attempts to outthink and outfight one another. Like a cinematic thriller, rapidly cutting from one man to the next, the narrative reveals each leader as they face history’s greatest conflict-and each other. Delivers a blow-by-blow account of each leader's attempts to outmaneuver and outwit the other leaders in personal battles that set the stage for the seismic shift in world power that followed. Provides insight into the minds and actions of these warlords of the twentieth century as they faced history's greatest conflict and each other A fascinating “you-are-there” look at World War II