In the Name of God, Go!: Leo Amery and the British Empire in the Age of Churchill

by William Roger Louis

Book Overview

Leo Amery was a leading British Imperialist who played a pivotal role in the fall of Neville Chamberlain and the rise of Winston Churchill. In the Name of God, Go was Amery's famous exhortation to Chamberlain in May 1940. In this study, Roger Louis, a noted historian of Britain in the 20th century, portrays Amery's part in those great events as well as in the evolution of the British Empire and Commonwealth. Amery believed that subject peoples could...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393033937
• ISBN13: 9780393033939
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.6"