Robert Crowcroft: 3 books
Attlee's War
World War II and the Making of a Labour Leader
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2011
As deputy prime minister of Britain's coalition government during World War II, Clement Attlee became one of the most powerful figures in British politics and subsequently played a crucial role in the reshaping of the post-war party-political landscape. The architect of Labour's entry into the wartime...
The End is Nigh
British Politics, Power, and the Road to the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2019
Few decades have given rise to such potent mythologies as the 1930s. Popular impressions of those years prior to the Second World War were shaped by the single outstanding personality of that conflict, Winston Spencer Churchill. Churchill depicted himself as a political prophet, exiled into the wilderness...
by John Cannon, Robert Crowcroft
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2015
Written by over 100 specialist contributors, this dictionary describes the people and events that have shaped and defined domestic, political, social, and cultural life in Britain since 55 BC. New entries to this edition include Diamond Jubilee 2012, Ed Miliband, and United Kingdom Independence...