Churchill's citadel Chartwell and the gatherings before the storm

In the 1930s, amidst an impending crisis in Europe, Winston Churchill found himself out of government and with little power. In these years, Chartwell, his country home in Kent, became the headquarters of his campaign against Nazi Germany. He invited trusted advisors and informants, including Albert...

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Main Author: Carter, Katherine (Historian) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2024]
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