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Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink  Cover Image Book Book

Darkest hour : how Churchill brought England back from the brink / Anthony McCarten.

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062749512
  • ISBN: 006274951X
  • Physical Description: xii, 316 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017].

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-305) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
World War, 1939-1945 > England.
World War, 1939-1945 > Politics and government.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Biography.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1936-1945.
Great Britain > History > 1936-1945.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch B C5636mc 2017 (Text) 33126020993998 Adult Biography Available -
Independence Branch B C5636mc 2017 (Text) 33126020993980 Adult Biography Available -


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