How Churchill Waged War: The Most Challenging Decisions of the Second World War

by Allen Packwood

Book Overview

When Winston Churchill accepted the position of Prime Minister in May 1940, he insisted in also becoming Minister of Defence. He was not going to play the chairman's role, adjudicating between the competing claims of the ministers below him. He was going to get his hands dirty and take direct personal control of the day-to-day running of military policy. This, though, meant that he alone would be responsible for the success or failure of Britain's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473893895
• ISBN13: 9781473893894
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"