The Burden of Power: Countdown to Iraq

by Alastair Campbell

Book Overview

The Burden of Power is the fourth volume of Alastair Campbell's diaries, and perhaps the most eagerly awaited given the ground it covers.

It begins on September 11, 2001, a day which immediately wrote itself into the history books, and it ends on the day Campbell leaves Downing Street. In between there are two wars: first Afghanistan, and then, even more controversially, Iraq. It was the most difficult decision of Tony Blair's premiership,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0099514737
• ISBN13: 9780099514732
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Arrow Books
• Length: 724 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"