The Rising Tide: A Novel of World War II: 1 - Hardcover

Shaara, Jeff

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 034546141X ISBN 13: 9780345461414

Publisher: Ballantine Books Inc., 2006

Synopsis

As the forces of Nazi Germany overrun the nations of Europe and America is drawn into the war by the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, American troops and their British allies launch a desperate campaign to stop Hitler, on battlefields ranging from the deserts of North Africa to the rugged mountains of Sicily, in the first volume in a trilogy about World War II. 200,000 first printing.

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Review:

Praise for Jeff Shaara
The Rising Tide
"This is Jeff Shaara at his best, giving us another superb historically grounded novel of one of the most dramatic struggles of World War II."
-George McGovern
"The wonderful first volume of a planned trilogy . . . Shaara evokes the agony of desert warfare and the utter chaos of an airborne assault. . . . [A] sprawling, masterful opening act."
-Publishers Weekly (starred review)

To the Last Man
"A gripping account of World War I."
-General Tommy R. Franks
"[To the Last Man is] the best novel about the Great War since Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front, which it greatly surpasses in depth, scope, and intensity."
-John Mosier, author of The Myth of the Great War

"From the Hardcover edition."

Praise for Jeff Shaara

The Rising Tide

"This is Jeff Shaara at his best, giving us another superb historically grounded novel of one of the most dramatic struggles of World War II."
-George McGovern

"The wonderful first volume of a planned trilogy . . . Shaara evokes the agony of desert warfare and the utter chaos of an airborne assault. . . . [A] sprawling, masterful opening act."
-Publishers Weekly (starred review)
To the Last Man

"A gripping account of World War I."
-General Tommy R. Franks

"[To the Last Man is] the best novel about the Great War since Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front, which it greatly surpasses in depth, scope, and intensity."
-John Mosier, author of The Myth of the Great War
"From the Hardcover edition."

Praise for Jeff Shaara
The Rising Tide
This is Jeff Shaara at his best, giving us another superb historically grounded novel of one of the most dramatic struggles of World War II.
George McGovern
The wonderful first volume of a planned trilogy . . . Shaara evokes the agony of desert warfare and the utter chaos of an airborne assault. . . . [A] sprawling, masterful opening act.
Publishers Weekly (starred review)

To the Last Man
A gripping account of World War I.
General Tommy R. Franks
[To the Last Man is] the best novel about the Great War since Remarque s All Quiet on the Western Front, which it greatly surpasses in depth, scope, and intensity.
John Mosier, author of The Myth of the Great War

"From the Hardcover edition.""

Praise for Jeff Shaara
The Rising Tide
This is Jeff Shaara at his best, giving us another superb historically grounded novel of one of the most dramatic struggles of World War II.
George McGovern
The wonderful first volume of a planned trilogy . . . Shaara evokes the agony of desert warfare and the utter chaos of an airborne assault. . . . [A] sprawling, masterful opening act.
Publishers Weekly (starred review)

To the Last Man
A gripping account of World War I.
General Tommy R. Franks
[To the Last Man is] the best novel about the Great War since Remarque s All Quiet on the Western Front, which it greatly surpasses in depth, scope, and intensity.
John Mosier, author of The Myth of the Great War

From the Hardcover edition."

Praise for Jeff Shaara

The Rising Tide

"This is Jeff Shaara at his best, giving us another superb historically grounded novel of one of the most dramatic struggles of World War II."
-George McGovern

"The wonderful first volume of a planned trilogy . . . Shaara evokes the agony of desert warfare and the utter chaos of an airborne assault. . . . [A] sprawling, masterful opening act."
-Publishers Weekly (starred review)

To the Last Man

"A gripping account of World War I."
-General Tommy R. Franks

"[To the Last Man is] the best novel about the Great War since Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front, which it greatly surpasses in depth, scope, and intensity."
-John Mosier, author of The Myth of the Great War

From the Hardcover edition.

About this edition

• Publisher: Ballantine Books Inc.
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 034546141X
• ISBN 13: 9780345461414
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 576