Book Description
Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has some light creasing at top edge and at spine. Interior and binding are excellent.
In 1941, amid British defeats in Greece and the Middle East, a bitter conflict occurred between two of the most charismatic leaders of the time.
Robert Menzies, Prime Minister of Australia, and Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Britain, were engaged in a war of polite public faces and behind-the-scenes lobbying and manipulation. At issue were the conflicting demands of prosecuting the war while protecting the Empire.
Drawing on meticulous and original research into private papers and diaries. (book flap)