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Kelly, John, 1945-
Subjects
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century.
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Kelly, John, 1945-
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century.
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Never
surrender
:
Winston
Churchill
and
Britain
's
decision
to
fight
Nazi
Germany
in the
fateful
summer
of
1940
/ John Kelly.
by
Kelly, John, 1945-
Scribner, 2015.
Call #:
941.084 C563k
Subjects
Churchill
,
Winston
, 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great
Britain
.
Great
Britain
-- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
Great
Britain
-- History, Military -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9781476727974 (hc.)
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description:
vii, 370 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-344) and index.
Summary:
"The critical six months in
1940
when
Winston
Churchill
debated whether the British would
fight
Hitler. London in April,
1940
, was a place of great fear and conflict. The Germans had conquered Poland, France, Holland, Belgium, and Czechoslovakia. Should
Britain
negotiate with
Germany
? The May
1940
War Cabinet Crisis involved a confrontation between
Winston
Churchill
, newly appointed as the Prime Minister and Viscount Halifax, the Foreign Secretary.
Churchill
led the faction wanting to
fight
, but Lord Halifax believed the United Kingdom should investigate the possibility of a negotiated peace with Adolf Hitler. One of the most heroic moments of the twentieth century and some of its largest players --
Churchill
, Lord Halifax, FDR, Joe Kennedy, Hitler and Stalin--Provided by publisher.
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
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