| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
436 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [403]-411) and index. |
| Contents |
"We may be going to die" -- Playing the game -- "Troublesome young men" -- "Dictators are very popular these days" -- "I lack the 'spunk'" -- "Quite simply, he told lies" -- "Our own soul is at stake" -- "'Terrible, unmitigated, unparalleled dishonor'" -- Retribution -- "Waiting for a stirring lead" -- "Here is the testing" -- "Speak for England" -- Playing at war -- "The misery of doing nothing" -- "He is absolutely loyal" -- "Gambling with the life of the nation" -- "'In the name of God, go!" -- "Victory at all costs" -- A question of loyalty -- A son's betrayal. |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
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Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940.
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Conservative Party (Great Britain)
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| ISBN |
0374179549 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9780374179540 hardcover alkaline paper |
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