Description du livre
‘The Armchair General team has done it again. An absorbing read for Christmas.’
Peter Caddick-Adams
‘Brilliant and immersive.’
Harry Sidebottom
The second book in the Armchair General series, where YOU choose the fate of the First World War
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HISTORY IS WRITTEN BY THE VICTORS. WILL IT BE YOU?
TAKE THE HOTSEAT
Assume the role of real historic decision-makers: general, leaders, soldiers and intelligence officers of the Allied Forces during World War I.
EXAMINE THE INTELLIGENCE
Explore eight key moments from the First World War, using real contemporaneous intelligence: including the July Crisis, the Battle of the Somme, and the Russian Revolution.
CONSIDER THE SCENARIO & MAKE YOUR DECISION
From battlefields to the Royal Courts, each tactical and strategic decision you make leads to a different outcome.
Will you follow the path of the past - or shape a new history...?
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PRAISE FOR THE ARMCHAIR GENERAL SERIES
'An original and exciting approach...The Armchair General adds enormously to our understanding of the conflicts' JAMES HOLLAND
'A reminder that history is a never ending now, a relentless and endless present that comes without the luxury of hindsight' AL MURRAY
'Wonderfully original...putting readers at the heart of the decision-making process and allowing them, literally, to change the course of history. This is counterfactual history at its very best' SAUL DAVID