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  • Making British Defence Policy

    Continuity and Change

    by Robert Self ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Defence Studies
    This book explores the process by which defence policy is made in contemporary Britain and the institutions, actors and conflicting interests which interact in its inception and continuous reformulation.Rather than dealing with the substance of defence policy, this study focuses upon the institutional actors involved in this process. This is a subject which has commanded far more interest from ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Neville Chamberlain

    A Biography

    by Robert Self ...
    History has not looked kindly upon Neville Chamberlain. Despite a long and distinguished political career, his trip to Munich in 1938 and the 'appeasement' of Hitler have forever overshadowed his many other achievements and blighted his reputation, his name now synonymous with the futility of trying to reason with dictators and bullies. Yet, as this biography shows, there is much more to this ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Neville Chamberlain Diary Letters

    Volume 1: The Making of a Politician, 1915–20

    Edited by Robert Self ...
    As a primary source of historical evidence and insight, it is difficult to overstate the value and importance of Neville Chamberlain's diary letters to his sisters. They represent the most complete and illuminating 'insider' record of British politics between the wars yet to be published. From 1915 Chamberlain wrote detailed weekly epistles to his sisters until his death in 1940; a confidential ... Read more

    $48.95 USD

  • The Neville Chamberlain Diary Letters

    Volume 2: The Reform Years, 1921-27

    Edited by Robert Self ...
    As a primary source of historical evidence and insight, it is difficult to overstate the value and importance of Neville Chamberlain's diary letters to his sisters. They represent the most complete and illuminating 'insider' record of British politics between the wars yet to be published. From 1915 Chamberlain wrote detailed weekly epistles to his sisters until his death in 1940; a confidential ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Neville Chamberlain Diary Letters

    Volume 3: The Heir Apparent, 1928-33

    Edited by Robert Self ...
    As a primary source of historical evidence and insight, it is difficult to overstate the value and importance of Neville Chamberlain's diary letters to his sisters. They represent the most complete and illuminating 'insider' record of British politics between the wars yet to be published. From 1915 Chamberlain wrote detailed weekly epistles to his sisters until his death in 1940; a confidential ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Britain, America and the War Debt Controversy

    The Economic Diplomacy of an Unspecial Relationship, 1917-45

    by Robert Self ...
    Series series British Politics and Society
    This volume throws important new light upon a pivotal period of transition in the Anglo-American relationship and sets the stage for its equally dramatic transformation during and after the Second World War.Based upon extensive research in previously unpublished archival material on both sides of the Atlantic, for the first time this book offers a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the war ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • The Chamberlains

    Joseph, Austen and Neville 1836-1940

    by Roger Ward ...
    The Chamberlains were a unique urban dynasty. The locus of their power was the previously underdeveloped Midlands industrial city of Birmingham: for sixty-four unbroken years, they represented it in Parliament. A family belonging to the Nonconformist elite which dominated the city socially and commercially, the foundations of its power were laid by the charismatic Joseph, a successful entrepreneur ... Read more

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  • Winston S. Churchill: The Prophet of Truth, 1922–1939

    by Martin Gilbert ...
    Series Book 5 - Winston S. Churchill Biography
    The "important and engrossing" fifth volume of the official Churchill biography chronicles his visionary leadership in the tense years approaching WWII ( Foreign Affairs).This acclaimed biographical masterpiece opens with Winston S. Churchill's return to Conservatism and to the cabinet in 1924. The narrative unfolds into a vivid and intimate picture of his public life as well as his private world ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Zeppelin Nights

    London in the First World War

    by Jerry White ...
    ‘Zeppelin Nights is social history at its best… White creates a vivid picture of a city changed forever by war’ The Times2018 marks the centenary of the end of the First World War. In those four decisive years, London was irrevocably changed. Soldiers passed through the capital on their way to the front and wounded men were brought back to be treated in London’s hospitals. At night, London plunged ... Read more

    $19.09 USD

  • Churchill: History in an Hour

    by Andrew Mulholland ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour…Sir Winston Churchill was a soldier, journalist, writer, Nobel Prize winner and, above all, a leader. Conservative then Liberal then Conservative again, his political instincts won him a sustained career at the summit of British government, while his resolve and politics of personality made him broadly regarded as one of the greatest wartime ... Read more

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  • The End of Asquith

    The Downing Street Coup - December 1916

    by Michael Byrne ...
    London, December 1916. In the middle of the world's most deadly war, a political coup grips Westminster. The carnage of the Somme, the failure of the Dardanelles campaign, and the Easter Rising in Dublin have all left Britain's coalition government in disarray. The press is in open revolt and the prime minister, Herbert Asquith, is under sustained attack from political opponents and key members of ... Read more

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  • Big Fellow, Long Fellow. A Joint Biography of Collins and De Valera

    A Joint Biography of Irish politicians Michael Collins and Eamon De Valera

    by T. Ryle Dwyer ...
    Michael Collins and Eamon de Valera were the two most charismatic leaders of the Irish revolution. This joint biography looks first at their very different upbringings and early careers. Both fought in the 1916 Easter Rising , although it is almost certain they did not meet during that tumultuous week. Their first encounter came when Collins had been released from jail after the rising but de ... Read more

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