Isbn: 9781917837880 - war at the top: the inside story of churchill's war cabinet (9 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What was it really like inside Churchills War Cabinet during the Second World War?Originally published in 1953, War at the Top offers a rare insider account from General Sir Leslie Hollis, who spent nine years at the heart of British power, serving in the Office of the War Cabinet and later as Senior Military Assistant Secretary.Present at meetings in the underground Cabinet War Rooms and at the great Allied conferences of Cairo, Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam, Hollis witnessed first hand the personalities, rivalries and tensions that shaped the course of the war. His account reveals not only the conflicts between the Allies, but also the fierce disagreements within the British leadership itself.Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, Eisenhower, Montgomery, Alan Brooke and de Gaulle all appear in these pages, portrayed by a man who worked alongside them at the highest level of wartime decision-making.Part memoir, part political and military history, War at the Top is a compelling fly on the wall portrait of leadership in wartime, far removed from the polished certainty of the official histories. What was it really like inside Churchills War Cabinet during the Second World War? Part memoir, part political and military history, War at the Top is a compelling fly on the wall portrait of leadership in wartime, far removed from the polished certainty of the official histories. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What was it really like inside Churchills War Cabinet during the Second World War?Originally published in 1953, War at the Top offers a rare insider account from General Sir Leslie Hollis, who spent nine years at the heart of British power, serving in the Office of the War Cabinet and later as Senior Military Assistant Secretary.Present at meetings in the underground Cabinet War Rooms and at the great Allied conferences of Cairo, Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam, Hollis witnessed first hand the personalities, rivalries and tensions that shaped the course of the war. His account reveals not only the conflicts between the Allies, but also the fierce disagreements within the British leadership itself.Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, Eisenhower, Montgomery, Alan Brooke and de Gaulle all appear in these pages, portrayed by a man who worked alongside them at the highest level of wartime decision-making.Part memoir, part political and military history, War at the Top is a compelling fly on the wall portrait of leadership in wartime, far removed from the polished certainty of the official histories. What was it really like inside Churchills War Cabinet during the Second World War? Part memoir, part political and military history, War at the Top is a compelling fly on the wall portrait of leadership in wartime, far removed from the polished certainty of the official histories. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. What was it really like inside Churchills War Cabinet during the Second World War?Originally published in 1953, War at the Top offers a rare insider account from General Sir Leslie Hollis, who spent nine years at the heart of British power, serving in the Office of the War Cabinet and later as Senior Military Assistant Secretary.Present at meetings in the underground Cabinet War Rooms and at the great Allied conferences of Cairo, Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam, Hollis witnessed first hand the personalities, rivalries and tensions that shaped the course of the war. His account reveals not only the conflicts between the Allies, but also the fierce disagreements within the British leadership itself.Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, Eisenhower, Montgomery, Alan Brooke and de Gaulle all appear in these pages, portrayed by a man who worked alongside them at the highest level of wartime decision-making.Part memoir, part political and military history, War at the Top is a compelling fly on the wall portrait of leadership in wartime, far removed from the polished certainty of the official histories. What was it really like inside Churchills War Cabinet during the Second World War? Part memoir, part political and military history, War at the Top is a compelling fly on the wall portrait of leadership in wartime, far removed from the polished certainty of the official histories. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…