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Britain's War
Daniel Todman
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Description for Britain's War
paperback. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONGMAN - HISTORY TODAY PRIZE 2017 'An energetic, ambitious, provocative work by a young historian of notable gifts, which deserves a wide readership' Max Hastings, The Sunday Times 'Bold and breathtaking... I have never read a more daringly panoramic survey of the period' Jonathan Wright, Herald Scotland The most terrible emergency in Britain's history, the Second World War required an unprecedented national effort. An exhausted country had to fight an unexpectedly long war and found itself much diminished amongst the victors. Yet the outcome of the war was ... Read more
SHORTLISTED FOR THE LONGMAN - HISTORY TODAY PRIZE 2017 'An energetic, ambitious, provocative work by a young historian of notable gifts, which deserves a wide readership' Max Hastings, The Sunday Times 'Bold and breathtaking... I have never read a more daringly panoramic survey of the period' Jonathan Wright, Herald Scotland The most terrible emergency in Britain's history, the Second World War required an unprecedented national effort. An exhausted country had to fight an unexpectedly long war and found itself much diminished amongst the victors. Yet the outcome of the war was ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
848
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141026916
SKU
9780141026916
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About Daniel Todman
Daniel Todman is Senior Lecturer in Modern History at Queen Mary, University of London. He was named Times Young Academic Author of the Year in 2005 for The Great War: Myth and Memory. He previously taught in the Department of War Studies at the Royal Military Academy and was the co-editor of Lord Alanbrooke's bestselling War Diaries.
Reviews for Britain's War
Bold and breathtaking... I have never read a more daringly panoramic survey of the period...Todman has taken on a mammoth task but, at half-time, he shows every sign of completing it triumphantly.
Jonathan Wright
Herald Scotland
The first volume of Dan Todman's new history of Britain and the Second World War is a tour de force. ... Read more
Jonathan Wright
Herald Scotland
The first volume of Dan Todman's new history of Britain and the Second World War is a tour de force. ... Read more