商品簡介
On 14 May 1940, the Evening Standard published a cartoon with the caption "All Behind You, Winston". It showed Churchill rolling up his sleeves to confront the oncoming menace of Nazi Germany. Now Roger Hermiston tells the story of the men — and women — who steered Britain through its darkest hour, showing how they helped to win the Second World War, and how they laid the foundations of the "New Jerusalem" that followed.
作者簡介
ROGER HERMISTON is a journalist and was assistant editor on BBC Radio 4's Today programme from 1998-2010. It was there that he first encountered George Blake, when editing an interview with the former spyin 1999. His first book, Clough and Revie, was an acclaimed dual biography of two of English football's most famous and controversial managers.