Prisms of British Appeasement Revisionist Reputations of John Simon, Samuel Hoare, Anthony Eden, Lord Halifax and Alfred Duff Cooper |
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Author:
| Lewis, Terrance L. |
ISBN: | 978-1-84519-422-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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John Simon, Samuel Hoare, Anthony Eden, Lord Halifax, and, Alfred Duff Cooper - of these five major political figures from the National Governments of the 1930s, three were condemned in a famous 1940 pamphlet as major 'Guilty Men' - appeasers responsible for Britain's failure to contain Hitler and Mussolini. This book deals with this topic.
John Simon, Samuel Hoare, Anthony Eden, Lord Halifax, and, Alfred Duff Cooper - of these five major political figures from the National Governments of the 1930s, three were condemned in a famous 1940 pamphlet as major 'Guilty Men' - appeasers responsible for Britain's failure to contain Hitler and Mussolini. This book deals with this topic.