Fire and Steel

In "Fire & Steel," the final installment of Peter Caddick-Adams's trilogy, listeners are taken through the last 100 days of World War Two on the Western front, from late January to the unconditional surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945. This volume highlights the relentless advance of the Allies under Eisenhower against the German forces, detailing key events such as the capture of the Ludendorff Railway Bridge and the liberation of Bergen-Belsen. Caddick-Adams's engaging narrative offers a comprehensive view of this tumultuous period, concluding with the return of prisoners and the onset of Germany's occupation.