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Churchill and Company
Winston Churchill, the great wartime leader and peacetime Prime Minister, is one of the dominating figures of the 20th century. In this stimulating and original book, David Dilks - the eminent historian of modern Britain and a leading Churchill scholar - provides a fascinating source of new discoveries and insights. He shows Churchill, not only as a war leader and international statesman, but also as a private person - with a rich variety of interests, enthusiasms, friendships and rivalries. Churchill's relations with other leading politicians and statesmen of the age - both within Britain and internationally - illuminate his handling of friends and enemies. Sometimes these categories were n...
Neville Chamberlain, Appeasement, and the British Road to War
Drawing on a wide range of material, including primary sources, Frank McDonough re-examines the controversial policy of appeasement, and argues that appeasement was part of a broad consensus in British society at the time.
Neville Chamberlain: Volume 1, 1869-1929
This volume tells the story of the first sixty years of Chamberlain's life.
The Great Dominion
Through newspaper accounts of the time, Churchill's own speeches, and more recent research, eminent British historian David Dilks illuminates Churchill's visits to the Commonwealth country he knew best.
Intelligence and Strategy
John Ferris is a major figure in the intelligence studies field, both through his pioneering work in British intelligence and in his studies of British strategic history. This superb volume selects his best essays of the past fifteen years.
The Impossible Office?
Over 300 years, fifty-seven individuals have held the office of British Prime Minister - who have been the best and worst?
Chamberlain
Former British Prime Minister who will always be remembered for his appeasement policy towards Hitler.
War, Strategy and Intelligence
Investigating the logic, conduct and nature of war on the highest political and strategic levels, these essays put less emphasis on operational and tactical aspects. They look at the impact of technology on warfare, the political nature of war and the limits of rational analysis in studying war.
Anglo-American Strategic Relations and the Far East, 1933-1939
This volume charts how the national strategic needs of the United States of America and Great Britain created a "parallel but not joint" relationship towards the Far East as the crisis in that region evolved from 1933-39. In short, it is a look at the relationship shared between the two nations with respect to accommodating one another on certain strategic and diplomatic issues so that they could become more confident of one another in any potential showdowns with Japan.
