
1942: Britain at the Brink by Taylor Downing
A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The World at the Brink.
Taylor Downing vividly brings to life a terrible year -- Max Hastings * Sunday Times *
Taylor Downing is a wonderful historian and a wonderful history communicator-- Dan Snow * History Hit *
A revealing study... Downing sheds intriguing light on just how close Churchill was to losing his grip on power * Publishers Weekly *
Taylor Downing is a wonderful historian and a wonderful history communicator-- Dan Snow * History Hit *
A revealing study... Downing sheds intriguing light on just how close Churchill was to losing his grip on power * Publishers Weekly *
Taylor Downing is a writer, historian and award-winning television producer. He read History at Cambridge University and worked at the Imperial War Museum and Thames Television before going on to become managing director and head of history at Flashback Television, a leading independent production company. His books include the bestselling Cold War (with Jeremy Isaacs), 1983, Breakdown, Secret Warriors, Night Raid, The World at War, Olympia, Spies in the Sky and Churchill's War Lab.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781408713709 |
| ISBN 10 | 1408713705 |
| Title | 1942: Britain at the Brink |
| Author | Taylor Downing |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2022-01-20 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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