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A controversial account of the Churchill years by a bestselling historian.'The best sort of history - revealing, gossipy and acidulous' OBSERVERThis highly praised book by the Wolfson History Prize-winning author of SALISBURY tackles six aspects of Churchilliana and uncovers a plethora of disturbing facts about wartime and post-war Britain.His revelations include: - The case for the impeachment of Lord Mountbatten- The Nazi sympathies of Sir Arthur Bryant, hitherto considered a 'patriotic historian'- The British establishment's doubt about Churchill's role after Dunkirk- The appeasement of the trade unions in Churchill's Indian summer- The inside story of black immigration in the early 1950s- The anti-Churchill stance adopted by the Royal Family in 1940
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Utgivelsesdato:
04.03.2004
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ISBN/Varenr:
9781857992137
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Språk:
, Engelsk
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Forlag:
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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Fagtema:
Historie og arkeologi
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Litteraturtype:
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Sider:
368
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Høyde:
19.7 cm
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Bredde:
13 cm