Ministers at war : Winston Churchill and his war cabinet / Jonathan Schneer.

Author: Schneer, Jonathan.

Imprint:New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2015.

Descriptionxxiii, 323 pages ; 25 cm

Note:Part I. Making the war cabinet -- Challenging the prime minister -- Finding a war prime minister -- Part II. Churchill and his ministers at war -- Testing the war cabinet -- The months of greatest crisis -- Shaping the war cabinet -- The war cabinet at work -- Spearhead of the left -- Coping with Mr. Cripps -- The cat that walked alone -- The impact of Professor Beveridge -- The "cocky cockney" and the debate over postwar Britain -- Part III. Sundering the war cabinet -- Churchill on the downslope -- Aftershock -- Coda.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-308) and index.

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