{"product_id":"the-bitter-woods-the-battle-of-the-bulge","title":"The Bitter Woods The Battle of the Bulge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge\u003c\/i\u003e recounts the largest single battle fought by the U.S. Army in World War II, tracing the Ardennes offensive of December 1944–January 1945 in which more than a million Allied soldiers were engaged and nearly 80,000 became casualties. John S. D. Eisenhower presents a study in command that follows both German leaders (including von Rundstedt, Dietrich, and Hitler) and Allied commanders as they coped with strategic surprise, rallied beaten troops, and conducted fierce fighting across the Ardennes; the narrative connects high‑level decision making to unit‑level action and shows how the Allied response ultimately broke the back of Nazi aggression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is a Da Capo Press \/ Hachette Books reprint (ISBN13: 9780306806520) and is best described as an operational and campaign history focused on the Western Front and the Ardennes Offensive. The supplied data does not specify maps, photographs, or rarity; what distinguishes the book is the author’s authority—John S. D. Eisenhower, son of Supreme Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower, a West Point graduate, retired Army brigadier general, and military historian—whose personal connections and military background lend unique insight into the Allied high command and battlefield leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WW2 Bunker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44298893623398,"sku":"9780306806520","price":22.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/4926\/4998\/files\/n-dCKz_qjWvJ-4WXRYUQzIgeR_ZFXAjTSJaI-spjwWM.jpg?v=1767231065","url":"https:\/\/ww2bunker.com\/products\/the-bitter-woods-the-battle-of-the-bulge","provider":"WW2 Bunker","version":"1.0","type":"link"}