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1940: Myth and Reality

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4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
This history of 1940 cuts away at the myth of survival against the odds and Churchillian bravado during the first year of World War II. It shows what the real situation was, how government reacted, the reality of Anglo-American relations, and the relations between London and the Commonwealth. For the last 50 years 1940 has been regarded as Britain's finest hour. In this book, however, Clive Pontin... More
Book Information
PublisherHamish Hamilton Children's Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages288
ISBN-100241126681
ISBN-13978-0241126684
Publication Date05/03/1990
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About Clive Ponting (Author) : Clive Ponting is a published author. Published credits of Clive Ponting include 1940: Myth and Reality.
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