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No Less Than Victory

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No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II
First edition
AuthorJeff Shaara
LanguageEnglish
GenreWar
Historical fiction
PublisherBallantine Books
Publication date
November 3, 2009[1]
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint
Audio[2]
Pages480[3][4]
ISBN978-0-345-49792-5
Preceded byThe 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 in Ohrdruf, Buchenwald, and Dachau. The main characters are George S. Patton, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and two young soldiers named Eddie Benson and Kenny Mitchell. 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

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  1. ^ "Overview of No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II". Goodreads. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  2. ^ "Editions of No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II". Shelfari. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  3. ^ "No Less Than Victory by Jeff Shaara - Hardcover - Random House". Random House. 2009-11-03. Retrieved 2009-02-13.
  4. ^ Shaara, Jeff (2009). No Less Than Victory: A Novel of World War II: Jeff Shaara: Books. Random House Publishing. ISBN 978-0345497925.