My War: More Than 150 Epic Events Of World War 2
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased cover.
The Second World War was the most devastating conflict in human history, and My War: More Than 150 Epic Events of World War 2 by Jack Cannon brings its defining moments to vivid life through a curated collection of over 150 of the war's most significant and harrowing episodes. Published by Melbourne's iconic The Sun News-Pictorial, this compelling volume chronicles the pivotal battles, courageous campaigns, and human stories that shaped the global conflict from its opening salvos to its final, hard-won conclusion. With a tone that balances journalistic precision with deeply human storytelling, Cannon presents each event with the authority of a seasoned war correspondent, ensuring that no moment feels distant or abstract. Rooted in the rich tradition of Australian wartime journalism, this anthology-style work illustrates the immense scope of World War 2 through carefully selected accounts that span multiple theatres of war, from the Pacific to the European front. Cannon's prose is direct and unflinching, honouring the sacrifices of those who served while delivering history with the urgency and immediacy of breaking news. For those who seek to understand not just the strategy of the Second World War, but the raw, lived experience of those who fought it, this volume asks a question that lingers long after the final page: what does it truly mean to survive a world at war?
Author: Jack Cannon
Format: Paperback
Genre: WW2
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Slightly creased cover.
The Second World War was the most devastating conflict in human history, and My War: More Than 150 Epic Events of World War 2 by Jack Cannon brings its defining moments to vivid life through a curated collection of over 150 of the war's most significant and harrowing episodes. Published by Melbourne's iconic The Sun News-Pictorial, this compelling volume chronicles the pivotal battles, courageous campaigns, and human stories that shaped the global conflict from its opening salvos to its final, hard-won conclusion. With a tone that balances journalistic precision with deeply human storytelling, Cannon presents each event with the authority of a seasoned war correspondent, ensuring that no moment feels distant or abstract. Rooted in the rich tradition of Australian wartime journalism, this anthology-style work illustrates the immense scope of World War 2 through carefully selected accounts that span multiple theatres of war, from the Pacific to the European front. Cannon's prose is direct and unflinching, honouring the sacrifices of those who served while delivering history with the urgency and immediacy of breaking news. For those who seek to understand not just the strategy of the Second World War, but the raw, lived experience of those who fought it, this volume asks a question that lingers long after the final page: what does it truly mean to survive a world at war?