Troublesome young men : the rebels who brought Churchill to power and helped save England / Lynne Olson.
Author/creator |
Olson, Lynne |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Publication Info | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. |
Description | 436 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | "We may be going to die" -- Playing the game -- "Troublesome young men" -- "Dictators are very popular these days" -- "I lack the 'spunk'" -- "Quite simply, he told lies" -- "Our own soul is at stake" -- "'Terrible, unmitigated, unparalleled dishonor'" -- Retribution -- "Waiting for a stirring lead" -- "Here is the testing" -- "Speak for England" -- Playing at war -- "The misery of doing nothing" -- "He is absolutely loyal" -- "Gambling with the life of the nation" -- "'In the name of God, go!" -- "Victory at all costs" -- A question of loyalty -- A son's betrayal. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-411) and index. |
LCCN | 2006017905 |
ISBN | 0374179549 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780374179540 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | DA587 .O47 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |