I cited Wouk's books elsewhere in this thread. Since it's fiction, he has the opportunity to show what people thought then without benefit of hindsight. And he

I cited Wouk's books elsewhere in this thread. Since it's fiction, he has the opportunity to show what people thought then without benefit of hindsight. And he takes full advantage of it. Even the fictional German general Armin von Roon gets plenty of space to give the German perspective.