No Less Than Victory

No Less Than Victory
No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II  
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1st edition
Author(s) Jeff Shaara
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) War
Historical fiction
Publisher Ballantine Books
Publication date November 3, 2009[1]
Media type Print
Audio[4]
Pages 480[2][3]
ISBN 978-0-345-49792-5
Preceded by The Steel Wave

No Less Than Victory (2009) is the third novel of a trilogy by Jeff Shaara based on certain theaters of World War II. It was published on November 3, 2009.

Opening in mid-December 1944, the novel covers the Battle of the Bulge and the fall of the Third Reich, including the death of Adolf Hitler. It also covers the Allied discoveries of concentration camps at Ohrdruf, Buchenwald, and Dachau. The main characters are George S. Patton, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and two young soldiers named Eddie Benson and Sergeant Buckley. Portions of the narrative are also told from viewpoints on the Nazi side of the war, primarily Albert Speer and Gerd von Rundstedt.

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References

  1. ^ "Overview of No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II". Goodreads. http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6441706-no-less-than-victory. Retrieved 2010-02-10. 
  2. ^ "No Less Than Victory by Jeff Shaara - Hardcover - Random House". Random House. 2009-11-03. http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780345497925. Retrieved 2009-02-13. 
  3. ^ "No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II: Jeff Shaara: Books". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.com/No-Less-Than-Victory-Novel/dp/0345497929. Retrieved 2010-02-10. 
  4. ^ "Editions of No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II". Shelfari. http://www.shelfari.com/books/5328779/No-Less-Than-Victory. Retrieved 2010-02-10. 


v · d · eNovels by Jeffrey Shaara
American Revolution novels
US-Mexican War
Civil War novels
Gods and Generals (1996)  • The Last Full Measure (1998)
World War I novels
World War II novels
The Rising Tide (2006)  • The Steel Wave (2008)  • No Less Than Victory (2009)  • The Final Storm (2011)

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