The Winds of War ~ Herman Wouk

The Winds of War ~ Herman Wouk

Medium hard cover with dust jacket
Excellent condition

First UK edition, published by William Collins Sons & Co Ltd in 1971. A collectible copy of Herman Wouks sweeping WWII epic, preceding its acclaimed television adaptation.

Herman Wouks The Winds of War is a sweeping historical novel that follows the Henry family as they navigate the turbulent years leading up to and during World War II. Centered around naval officer Victor Pug Henry, the story spans continents and political spheres, intertwining personal drama with global conflict. Through vivid portrayals of Roosevelt, Hitler, and other key figures, Wouk explores the moral complexities of war, the resilience of family, and the shifting tides of history. Rich in detail and emotional depth, it sets the stage for its sequel, War and Remembrance, with a compelling blend of fiction and historical truth.