Eminent Churchillians
Synopsis
A controversial account of the Churchill years by a bestselling historian.This 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
Book details
- Edition:
- 2
- Author:
- Andrew Roberts
- ISBN:
- 9780297865278
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781857992137
- Publisher:
- Orion
- Pages:
- 368
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2021-03-22
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2000
- Copyright by:
- Andrew Roberts
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
-
English
- Categories:
-
History, Nonfiction