Forgot your password?  

The Winds of War Study Guide & Notes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 65 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Winds of War.
This section contains 437 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Purchase our The Winds of War Study Guide

The Winds of War Summary & Study Guide Description

The Winds of War Summary & Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to help you understand the book. This study guide contains the following sections:

This detailed literature summary also contains Related Titles and a Free Quiz on The Winds of War by Herman Wouk.

The Winds of War Plot Summary

Preview of The Winds of War Summary:

Victor "Pug" Henry arrives home from the Navy Building worried about his career. Victor only wants to command a ship of his own and fears that the assignment will not further his career. As he puts it, when the Navy considers commanders for a ship, the amount of time on the water is a huge factor.

Victor finally decides that he really has no choice in the matter and accepts the assignment as naval attaché in Berlin. Rhoda, Victor's wife, acts typically by lashing out at Victor as she prepares for the move and then finding her sense of adventure at the foreign assignment. Rhoda and Victor, having been married twenty-five years, are comfortable with each other though both feel they have not gotten all from their marriage they wanted. They have three grown children—Byron, Warren and Madeline.

Warren is solid, like Victor, and is training to be...
(read more)

This section contains 437 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Purchase our The Winds of War Study Guide
Copyrights
The Winds of War from BookRags and Gale's For Students Series. ©2005-2006 Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Corporation. All rights reserved.
Follow Us on Facebook
Homework Help