Experience a gripping alternate history novel that delves into the consequences of World War II. Follow President Harry Truman as he faces a pivotal choice: Should he order a nuclear strike on Chinese targets in Manchuria to halt the spread of Communism in Korea? Unlike actual events, Truman follows this advice, leading to a catastrophic outcome when Russia retaliates. Turtledove's skilled narration vividly captures the chaos and destruction as the world falls into a terrifying confrontation between superpowers. Don't miss out on this powerful story of human survival in the face of madness.
