Winston S. Churchill
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newburyport :
RosettaBooks,
2015.
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Colección: | Winston S. Churchill Biography.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Preface; Acknowledgements to the New Edition; Part One: At the Admiralty; 1 The First Week of War: 'I cannot Doubt Our Victory'; 2 'One Who Treads Alone'; 3 'We have Now Found Our Leader'; 4 'Fire and Stimulus'; 5 Hitler's Secret Weapon; 6 The Widening War; 7 January 1940: 'The Tremendous Array of Negative Arguments'; 8 'Let us to the Task'; 9 Churchill's Admiralty; 10 Scandinavia: The Failure to Decide; 11 Narvik: 'All is Moving'; 12 Narvik: 'We have been Completely Outwitted'; 13 Divided Counsels
- 14 The Face of Failure15 'I Think I shall be Prime Minister Tomorrow'; 16 The Tenth of May 1940; Part Two: 'Darkest Hour'; 17 Prime Minister: 'Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat'; 18 Mission to Paris; 19 The Battle for France; 20 The Weygand Plan; 21 Dunkirk; 22 'The British People will Fight On'; 23 'I Expect Worse to Come ... '; 24 'The Common Cause'; 25 BRIARE: 'The Break-Up'; 26 TOURS: 'The Darkest Hour'; 27 'Fight On!'; 28 The Fall of France; 29 'No-One is Down-Hearted Here'; 30 Awaiting Invasion; 31 Oran: No Weakening of Resolve; Part Three: Britain Alone; 32 'The Great Invasion Scare'
- 33 'The Glow of Mount Sinai'34 Royal Interlude; 35 'A Slender Thread'; 36 'Never in the Field of Human Conflict ... '; 37 'Strength for Battle'; 38 8th to 15th September 1940: The Blitz Begins; 39 Menace Endangered; 40 'Never Maltreat the Enemy by Halves'; 41 'Menace': 'The Heart Made Sick'; 42 The Invasion Dilemma: 'An Autumn Nip in the Air'; 43 Amid Bombardment; 44 Priorities; 45 'How are We to Win the War?'; 46 'The Intolerable Shackles of the Defensive'; 47 Coventry, 'Compass', and The United States; Part Four: World War; 48 December 1940: 'More Sure of the Future ... '; 49 'A Busy Christmas ... '
- 50 Crisis With America: 'We do not Know What You have in Mind'51 January 1941: The Hopkins Visit; 52 The Balkans and The Battle of the Atlantic: 'The Strain is Growing Here'; 53 March 1941: 'Very Anxious Decisions'; 54 'Take The Rough with the Smooth'; 55 Greece and Crete: 'Hard Times, But The End will Repay'; 56 May 1941: Crete-'The Worst Days'; 57 June 1941: 'Battleaxe' and Beyond; 58 Russia: 'We shall Do Everything to Help You ... '; 59 Russia and The Middle East: 'We are at The Utmost Strain'; 60 Meeting with Roosevelt; 61 Russia and The Middle East: 'Bleakest Times'
- 62 Support for The Soviet Union63 The Delay of 'Crusader': 'How Bloody'; 64 'Crusader': 'A Prolonged, Wearing-Down Battle'; 65 Japan, The Road to War; 66 'KBO'; Endnotes