** THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER **
'Extraordinary' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, SUNDAY TIMES • 'Thrilling' MAX HASTINGS • 'An epic thriller . . . droll, moving, with a cinematic eye and not a boring line in it' OBSERVER • 'Fascinating . . . gripping' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH • 'Excellent . . . a fresh, unexpected take on the liberation of Paris' JULIAN JACKSON, author of France on Trial
From the Sunday Times-bestselling Patrick Bishop comes a heart-stopping countdown narrative recreating the liberation of Paris in 1944, one of the great and most dramatic hinge moments of WW2.
When the Germans marched in and the lamps went out in the City of Light the millions who loved Paris mourned. Liberation, four years...
Patrick Bishop, associate editor at the Daily Telegraph (London), is the originator of the television series The Irish Empire and the author of the highly acclaimed book The Provisional IRA. A foreign correspondent who covered the Middle East, Africa, and the Balkans, Bishop has also written books about the Falklands conflict and the Gulf War.
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