Winston Churchill the flawed genius of World War II

Examines the decisions and policies Churchill made in the vital months between June 1940 and December 1941. While Churchill is rightly credited with recognizing the Nazi threat early on, his myriad decisions hindered the Allied cause more than they helped it. From dispatching British troops to North...

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Main Author: Catherwood, Christopher (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Berkley Caliber 2009
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Setting the scene
  • Stopping Hitler in 1938: when Churchill got it right
  • Britain alone and Churchill's fatal error
  • Getting to know one another
  • Churchill and the war's wrong turn
  • Waiting for Winston
  • Churchill finally has to give in
  • Churchill and America at war
  • Epilogue: How things might have been very different.