Hitler's Great Gamble - A New Look at German Strategy, Operation Barbarossa, and the Axis Defeat in World War II

In Hitler’s Great Gamble, James Ellman argues that Barbarossa was a gamble, but a reasonable gamble spoiled not by strategic shortsightedness, but by diplomatic errors and poor execution. Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources Hitler’s Great Gamble is a provocative work that will appeal to World War II enthusiasts and historians.