The Labour Governments, 1945-51

by Henry Pelling

Book Overview

This book, by the author of the best-seller 'Winston Churchill', is a concise reassessment of the first postwar British Governments based upon original sources - a task not previously attempted by any scholar. While sympathetic to Labour's aims in the 1945 general election campaign - which itself receives fresh treatment - Henry Pelling exposes areas of difficulty and weakness in the Government's strategy and uncovers the doubts and hesitations of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349174335
• ISBN13: 9781349174331
• Release Date: January 1984
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 313 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"