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Book

Ministers at war : Winston Churchill and his war cabinet

Call Number

  • 940.531 S3582 (CEN)

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Publication Information

New York : Basic Books, [2015]

Physical Description

xxiii, 323 pages ; 25 cm

Contents

  • Challenging the prime minister
  • Finding a war prime minister
  • Testing the war cabinet
  • The months of greatest crisis
  • Shaping the war cabinet
  • The war cabinet at work
  • Spearhead of the left
  • Coping with Mr. Cripps
  • The cat that walked alone
  • The impact of Professor Beveridge
  • The "cocky cockney" and the debate over postwar Britain
  • Churchill on the downslope
  • Aftershock.

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