Bibliograph

Darkest hour, how Churchill brought England back from the brink, Anthony McCarten

Type

Label

Darkest hour, how Churchill brought England back from the brink, Anthony McCarten

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-305) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Darkest hour

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1008887577

Responsibility statement

Anthony McCarten

Sub title

how Churchill brought England back from the brink

Summary

Presents an account of the period immediately following Winston Churchill's ascendancy to Prime Minister and how he met the challenges of the Blitzkrieg

Table Of Contents

A house divided -- The social wastrel -- A leader falls -- The holy fox -- The great "dictator" -- Blood, toil, tears and sweat -- The worsening situation -- Fear, doubts and pressures from within -- Cabinet crisis and leadership -- "Fight on the beaches" -- Epilogue: If the truth be told

Target audience

adult

Classification