Books Tell You Why, Inc.

Near Fine condition with little wear to the spine edges in a Very Good+ dust-jacket that is scuffed and has minor creasing to the edges.

The Deadly Embrace tells the dramatic story of the Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939, the dramatic events leading up to it, and the devastating consequences. The authors, Anthony Read and David Fisher, re-create the complex and often bewildering diplomatic negotiations between the two dictators and the various factions in their respective countries. They also provide a vivid and insightful account of the military campaigns in which the two powers engaged, culminating in the disastrous invasion of Russia in June 1941.; 8vo ; 687 pages; FSA.

Price: $50.00