Why England Slept

by HarperCollins Publishers and HarperCollins

Originally published in 1940, Why England Slept was written by then-Harvard student and future American president John F. Kennedy. It was Kennedy's senior thesis that analyzed the tremendous miscalculations of the British leaders in facing Germany on the advent of World War II, and in doing so, also addressed the challenges that democracies face when confronted directly with fascist states.

In Why England Slept, at the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440849900
• ISBN13: 9781440849909
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 7 to 17 years