“Brendan Simms and Steven McGregor in their new gripping account of the battle, The Silver Waterfall,show that while luck played a part in the battle’s outcome, victory a
“the five days from the Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor to Adolf Hitler’s declaration of war on the United States were among the most fraught, but remain some of the least understood, of t
“Though one can ultimately disagree with Simms’ revisionist arguments, he has made an impressive effort to challenge the conventional history of Hitler’s approach to the world and war in th
