Troublesome young men : the rebels who brought Churchill to power and helped save England / Lynne Olson.
| Author/creator | Olson, Lynne |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. |
| Description | 436 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "We may be going to die" -- Playing the game -- "Troublesome young men" -- "Dictators are very popular these days" -- "I lack the 'spunk'" -- "Quite simply, he told lies" -- "Our own soul is at stake" -- "'Terrible, unmitigated, unparalleled dishonor'" -- Retribution -- "Waiting for a stirring lead" -- "Here is the testing" -- "Speak for England" -- Playing at war -- "The misery of doing nothing" -- "He is absolutely loyal" -- "Gambling with the life of the nation" -- "'In the name of God, go!" -- "Victory at all costs" -- A question of loyalty -- A son's betrayal. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [403]-411) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006017905 |
| ISBN | 0374179549 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780374179540 (hardcover : alk. paper) |