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Never surrender : Winston Churchill and Britain's decision to fight Nazi Germany in the fateful summer of 1940 / John Kelly.

Author: Kelly, John, 1945- author.

Imprint:New York : Scribner, 2015.

Description370 pages ; 24 cm

Note:Never again -- Again -- Europe in winter -- Searching for something spectacular -- Chamberlain misses the bus -- The rogue elephant -- "There faded away this noise which was a great army" -- A certain eventuality -- The Italian approach -- "Good morning, Death" -- "We were no longer one" -- End of the affair -- Land of hope and glory.

Note:Based on war cabinet papers, government documents, private diaries, memoirs, and periodicals, describes the debate that took place in 1940 as Winston Churchill tried to decide whether to fight the Germans, try to negotiate with them, or possibly surrender.

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