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One Day In A Very Long War

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Random House UK, Oct 5, 1999 - History - 608 pages
This text focuses on a single day during World War II when the Allied war machine was in top gear, but victory was far from a foreseeable reality. It describes a world-wide conflict from the viewpoint of those who took part on all fronts in both Allied and Axis forces.

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Review: One Day in a Very Long War : Wednesday 25th October, 1944

User Review  - Adam Johnson - Goodreads

shows the scale of the ww2 in a goegraphical way as well as human way, also highlights the mundane and the exceptional, its not all valour and bang bang, good read Read full review

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User Review  - Rick - Goodreads

Brilliant. What a way to understand the scope of what was truly World War. R Read full review

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About the author (1999)

John Ellis is Professor of Media Arts at Royal Holloway University of London, and for 17 years ran the independent TV production company Large Door Productions. He is the author of "Visible Fictions "(Routledge 1982) and "Seeing Things" (IB Tauris 2000).

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