Choice Magazine (a publication of the Association for College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association) in its August 2012 issue published it's review of Why Germany Nearly Won: A New History of the Second World War in Europe. More than 25,000 academic librarians, faculty, and key decision makers rely on the reviews in Choice magazine and Choice Reviews Online for collection development and scholarly research. Choice reaches almost every undergraduate college and university library in the United States. The review provided below is in full, and as published:
Military History Monthly Commends Why Germany Nearly Won:
"a fresh perspective on key events...Mercatante's...scholarship is undoubtedly on solid ground, which makes this book a welcome addition to Second World War bibliography."
Military History Monthly published its review of Why Germany Nearly Won in its July 2013 issue
WWII History Magazine Praises Why Germany Nearly Won:
"This is an intriguing book that will surely be of great interest to students of World War II. It offers a fresh analysis of why Germany was beaten and poses reasons why it should have won."