When Britain saved the west : the story of 1940 /: the story of 1940. (2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- When Britain saved the west : the story of 1940 /: the story of 1940. (2015)
- Main Title:
- When Britain saved the west : the story of 1940
- Further Information:
- Note: Robin Prior.
- Authors:
- Prior, Robin
- Contents:
- Cover page -- Half title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 HALF-HEARTED WAR -- CHAPTER 2 THE PARLIAMENTARY CRISIS CHURCHILL ASCENDANT, 7�10 MAY 1940 -- CHAPTER 3 THE CABINET CRISIS CHURCHILL CHALLENGED, 10�28 MAY 1940 -- CHAPTER 4 A CLOSE-RUN THING THE BEF�S RETREAT TO THE COAST, MAY 1940 -- CHAPTER 5 THE GREAT ESCAPE THE BEF, MAY�JUNE 1940 -- CHAPTER 6 ALONE THE COLLAPSE OF THE FRENCH ALLIANCE, MAY�JULY 1940 CHAPTER 7 HITLER AT THE DOOR THE INVASION THREAT, JUNE�OCTOBER 1940CHAPTER 8 THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE ANTAGONISTS -- CHAPTER 9THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN OVERTURE -- CHAPTER 10 THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE CRISIS -- CHAPTER 11 THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN THE BATTLE WON 7 SEPTEMBER�31 OCTOBER 1940 -- CHAPTER 12 TERROR BY NIGHT BRITAIN SURVIVES THE BLITZ, SEPTEMBER 1940�MAY 1941 -- CHAPTER 13 A LITTLE HELP FROM OUR FRIENDS BRITAIN AND AMERICA, 1940�1941 -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
- Publisher Details:
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 940.53/41
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain
Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Grande-Bretagne
Bataille d'Angleterre, Grande-Bretagne, 1940
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
Politics and government
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945
Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1936-1945
Great Britain - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780300184006
0300166621
9780300166620 - Related ISBNs:
- 030018400X
9780300226430
0300226438 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.775593
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