Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink

Darkest hour How Churchill brought England back from the brink

Anthony McCarten, 1961-

Book - 2017

Presents an account of the period immediately following Winston Churchill's ascendancy to Prime Minister and how he met the challenges of the Blitzkrieg.

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Subjects
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > England.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1936-1945.
Great Britain > History > 1936-1945.
Published
New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers [2017]
Language
English
Main Author
Anthony McCarten, 1961- (author)
Edition
First edition
Physical Description
xii, 316 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-305) and index.
ISBN
9780062749512
  • A house divided
  • The social wastrel
  • A leader falls
  • The holy fox
  • The great "dictator"
  • Blood, toil, tears and sweat
  • The worsening situation
  • Fear, doubts and pressures from within
  • Cabinet crisis and leadership
  • "Fight on the beaches"
  • Epilogue: If the truth be told.

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