Books by Robin Neillands and Complete Book Reviews
Robin Neillands, Author . Overlook $27.95 (335p) ISBN 978-1-58567-787-0
British historian Neillands, who died in January 2006, enthusiastically affirmed British military performances in the World Wars just as Stephen Ambrose heralded the "greatest generation." Here, he reopens the long-simmering controversy on...
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Robin Neillands, Author Overlook Press $37.5 (448p) ISBN 978-1-58567-162-5
""A critique of strategic bombing as a whole, from its creation during the Great War until the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945,"" The Bomber War: The Allied Air Offensive Against Nazi Germany nevertheless...
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Robin Neillands, Author Overlook Press $32.5 (388p) ISBN 978-1-58567-537-1
Military historian Neillands (The Bomber War) celebrates the British Eighth Army's momentous defeat of Rommel at El Alamein--one of the first Allied successes against the Germans--in this thorough, informative, if over-indulgent account of its...
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Robin Neillands, Author New York University Press $37.5 (304p) ISBN 978-0-8147-5781-9
Drawing on diaries, letters and interviews, Neillands has woven a strong narrative of the last five months of WWII in Europe. The story is told mostly through the recollections of those who fought and those who suffered and survived. Reviewing the...
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Robin Hunter, Author, Robin Neillands, Author William Morrow & Company $17.95 (286p) ISBN 978-1-55710-021-4
Sion Quarry, living quietly on Mallorca after his previous adventure ( The Fourth Angel ), is approached by Philip Wintle, ex-Scotland Yard and Quarry's old pursuer-turned-friend. Wintle is running security for a Milan consortium of industrialists...
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