February 1942: Britain's Darkest Days

by Adrian Stewart

As the saying goes 'it is darkest before the dawn' and so it was for Churchill and the British people during the Second World War.

During February 1942, bad news of disasters came in an unbroken and seemingly endless sequence from the Far East to the Home Front. Some such as the Fall of Singapore and the Royal Navy's humiliation over the escape of the Scharhnhorst and Gneisenau are well known but always worth retelling. Others less written...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473821150
• ISBN13: 9781473821156
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"