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Churchill's Phoney War: A Study in Folly and Frustration
Graham Clews
Given the dearth of scholarship on the Phoney War, this book examines the early months of World War II when Winston Churchill's ability to lead Britain in the fight against the Nazis was being tested.
360 pages, 20 b&w photos, 8 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 28, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9781682472798 |
| Publishers | Naval Institute Press |
| Pages | 360 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 228 × 33 mm · 716 g |
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