James Ellman Book order

The book presents a critical examination of Douglas MacArthur, highlighting his polarizing nature and self-promoting tendencies. Author James Ellman conducts thorough research to challenge the widely held belief in MacArthur's military genius, offering a controversial perspective that connects various aspects of his career. Through this analysis, readers are invited to reconsider the legacy of one of America's most famous generals.

In Hitler's Great Gamble, James Ellman argues that Barbarossa was a gamble, but that it was not doomed from the start: that it was a reasonable gamble spoiled not by strategic shortsightedness, but by diplomatic setbacks and poor execution.