Triumph and Tragedy Author:Winston Churchill Triumph and Tragedy is the sixth and last of Winston S. Churchill's monumental THE SECOND WORLD WAR. The complete series is now available everywhere in paperbound Bantam Editions. — This volume starts with the gray dawn on Normandy's beaches and ends with the fiery, orange dawn of the Atomic Age. Mr. Churchill describes the dramatic events of t... more »his portentous time: the liberation of Paris, the steadfastness of London, the destruction of the Japanese Navy in the Leyte Gulf, the sordid end of Mussolini, the suicide of Hitler, the dropping of the atomic bomb and the drawing of the Iron Curtain.« less