World War II is the most documented, devastating and disastrous war in human history. Martin Gilbert's study explores the political, diplomatic, social and military aspects of the war as it affected most of the countries of the world.
Author Biography
Born in London in 1936 and now resident in north London, Sir Martin Gilbert was educated at Highgate School and Magdalene College, Oxford. An outstanding historian of the 20th century, he became the official biographer of Sir Winston Churchill in 1968 and has written to great acclaim on the Holocaust and the events of the Second World War.
