| Management number | 231999115 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | $9.62 | Model Number | 231999115 | ||
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1942: The Year the Axis Lost the WarOne year. Three battles. The fate of the world hung in the balance.They came to destroy everything. In 1942, the Axis powers stood at the peak of their power. Japan had conquered an empire from Burma to the Solomons. Hitler's armies had reached the Volga and the gates of Egypt. The U-boats were sinking American ships within sight of Florida beaches. Democracy was bleeding out.Then everything changed.1942: The Turning Point of World War IItakes you inside the three epic battles that shattered the Axis war machine forever:Midway — Five minutes of dive-bombing that sent four Japanese carriers to the bottom of the Pacific.Stalingrad — The bloodiest battle in history, where a German army of 300,000 marched into a trap and never came home.El Alamein — The Desert Fox vs. the British Lion. Rommel stopped. Montgomery unleashed.Told as a gripping, documentary-style narrative, this book puts you on the flight deck of a burning carrier, in the frozen rubble of Stalingrad, and inside the war rooms where generals made world-changing decisions. No dry dates. No boring lectures. Just the story of the year that turned the tide.Why you need this book:Understand why 1942—not 1941 or 1943—was the true turning point of WWIIExperience history as an unfolding story, not a textbookDiscover the codebreakers, snipers, and pilots who changed everythingNever be bored by history againHistory readers are calling it "cinematic," "unputdownable," and "the way WWII should be told."Scroll up. Click Buy Now. Relive the year the world turned. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1105277690 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1105277696 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | TurnerJ Historical Press |
| Dimensions | 7.24 x 0.49 x 10.24 inches |
| Item Weight | 11 ounces |
| Print length | 130 pages |
| Publication date | May 22, 2026 |
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