Download or read book The Winds of War written by Herman Wouk and published by Back Bay Books. This book was released on 2008-11-15 with total page 885 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Like no other masterpiece of historical fiction, Herman Wouk's sweeping epic of World War II is the great novel of America's Greatest Generation. Wouk's spellbinding narrative captures the tide of global events, as well as all the drama, romance, heroism, and tragedy of World War II, as it immerses us in the lives of a single American family drawn into the very center of the war's maelstrom. The Winds of War and its sequel War and Remembrance stand as the crowning achievement of one of America's most celebrated storytellers.