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Reid, Walter
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Fiction
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2011
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Birlinn Ltd
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English
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Churchill 1940-1945: Under Friendly Fire
โ Scribed by Reid, Walter
- Book ID
- 109584899
- Publisher
- Birlinn
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 469 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780857901262
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Magnificent. This is a meticulously researched history, but it is also a very moving human story' - Harry Reid, The Herald 'This is an outstanding account and to be recommended to all students of the high strategy of the Second World War without reservation' - British Army Review In April 1945 Churchill said to Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 'There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without them!' When he became Prime Minister on 10 May 1940 Churchill was without allies. Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain saved Britain from immediate defeat, but it was evident that Britain alone could never win the war. Churchill looked to America. He said that until Pearl Harbor 'no lover ever studied every whim of his mistress as I did those of President Roosevelt'. But would Roosevelt have entered the war if Pearl Harbor had not taken place? Until then his actions were ambivalent, and even afterwards America's policy was largely...
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