Nineteen weeks : Britain, America and the fateful summer of 1940
Moss, Norman, 1928-2004
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In the summer of 1940, a whirlwind of events saw the fall of France followed by the evacuation of Dunkirk, air raids over London and the Battle of Britain, threatening Britain's entire safety and independence. Norman Moss's absorbing narrative chronicles this brief, crucial epoch from both sides of the Atlantic.
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Imprint:
London : Aurum, 2004.
Collation:
[ix], 394 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: United States: Houghton Mifflin, 2003.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-378) and index.
ISBN:
9781854109996 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.53940.5341
Language:
English
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Diplomatic historyWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Great BritainWorld War, 1939-1945 -- United StatesWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- FranceGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- United StatesGreat Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945United States -- Foreign relations -- Great BritainUnited States -- Foreign relations -- 1933-1945
BRN:
384059