Last hope island : Britain, occupied Europe, and the brotherhood that helped turn the tide of war /: Britain, occupied Europe, and the brotherhood that helped turn the tide of war. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lynne Olson.
• Authors: Olson, Lynne
• Contents: Intro; About the Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; 1 "MAJESTY, WE ARE AT WAR!"; 2 "A BOLD AND NOBLE WOMAN"; 3 "A COMPLETE AND UTTER SHAMBLES"; 4 "WE SHALL CONQUER TOGETHER-OR WE SHALL DIE TOGETHER"; 5 "SOMETHING CALLED HEAVY WATER"; 6 "THEY ARE BETTER THAN ANY OF US"; 7 "MY GOD, THIS IS A LOVELY PLACE TO BE!"; 8 "THIS IS LONDON CALLING"; 9 "AN AVALANCHE OF V s "; 10 SPYING ON THE NAZIS; 11 "MAD HATTER'S TEA PARTY"; 12 FACTIONS, FEUDS, AND INFIGHTING; PART TWO; 13 "RICH AND POOR RELATIONS"; 14 "THE UGLY REALITY"; 15 "THE ENGLAND GAME" 16 "BE MORE CAREFUL NEXT TIME"17 "HEROISM BEYOND ANYTHING I CAN TELL YOU"; 18 A GIANT JIGSAW PUZZLE; 19 "A FORMIDABLE SECRET ARMY"; 20 "THE POOR LITTLE ENGLISH DONKEY"; 21 SETTLING THE SCORE; 22 "A TALE OF TWO CITIES"; 23 "I WAS A STRANGER AND YOU TOOK ME IN"; 24 THE HUNGER WINTER; 25 "THERE WAS NEVER A HAPPIER DAY"; 26 "WHY ARE YOU CRYING, YOUNG MAN?"; 27 "A COLLECTIVE FAULT"; 28 "THE WORLD COULD NOT POSSIBLY BE THE SAME"; 29 "MY COUNSEL TO EUROPE . . . : UNITE!"; AUTHOR'S NOTE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY
• Publisher Details: Brunswick, Vic : Scribe Publications
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 940.534; Europeans -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century; Exiles -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century; Political refugees -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century; World War, 1939-1945 -- Governments in exile; World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic history; World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe; World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain; Diplomatic history; Europeans; Exiles; Governments in exile; Political refugees; Politics and government; HISTORY / Europe / Western; Europe -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945; England -- London; Europe; Great Britain; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781925307986; 1925307980
• Related ISBNs: 9781911344063; 1911344064
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.