Those who have read any of Diana Preston's earlier works will find that her latest book, A Higher Form of Killing, meets the same standards for engaging writing and historical accuracy. Ms. Preston writes in a clear, concise style that is a pleasure to read. This book is well organized and has an excellent index, which many readers will appreciate. It provides a strong argument for the thesis that World War Ⅰ was the most important war of the ' 20th century, or put another way was the most important event in the 20th century's Thirty Years War, 1914-1945.
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机译:那些阅读过戴安娜·普雷斯顿(Diana Preston)早期作品的人都会发现,她的最新著作《杀戮的更高形式》(A Higher Form of Killing)符合写作和历史准确性的相同标准。普雷斯顿女士以清晰简洁的风格写作,这是一种阅读的乐趣。这本书井井有条,索引出色,许多读者都会欣赏。它为以下论点提供了有力的论据:第一次世界大战是20世纪最重要的战争,换句话说,这是20世纪1914-1945年的三十年战争中最重要的事件。
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