{"product_id":"engineers-of-victory-9780141036090","title":"Engineers of Victory","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaul Kennedy is among the world's best-selling and most influential historians. Raised in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he took his doctorate in Oxford and began work shortly afterwards for the first great historian of WW2, Sir Basil Liddell Hart. He now teaches at Yale, and is the author or\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eeditor of nineteen books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Rise and Fall of the Great Powers\u003c\/i\u003e (translated into over twenty languages), and \u003ci\u003eEngineers of Victory: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Problem Solvers Who Turned the Tide in the Second World War\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConsistently original ... An important contribution to our understanding -- Michael Beschloss * The New York Times Book Review *\u003cbr\u003eHis refreshing study ... asks the right questions, disposes of clichés and gives a rich account of neglected topics -- David Edgerton * Financial Times *\u003cbr\u003eColourfully and convincingly illustrates the ingenuity and persistence of a few people who made all the difference * Washington Post *","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48732402614615,"sku":"9780141036090","price":12.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780141036090.jpg?v=1719996725","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/engineers-of-victory-9780141036090","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}