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Kelly, John, 1945-
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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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