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The Kennedys amidst the gathering storm : a thousand days in London, 1938-1940 / Will Swift

Catalog Data

Author:
Swift, Will 1947-  Search this
Subject:
Kennedy, Joseph P (Joseph Patrick) 1888-1969  Search this
Kennedy, Joseph P (Joseph Patrick) 1888-1969 Family  Search this
Kennedy family  Search this
Physical description:
xxvi, 374 p., [16] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Great Britain
Date:
2008
C2008
1933-1945
Contents:
Prologue : Twisting the lion's tail -- 1938 -- 1939 -- 1940 -- Epilogue : "The crowns of suffering"
Summary:
Fresh interpretation of the ambassadorship of Joseph Kennedy and explores the intricate, often shifting relationships among Kennedy, Chamberlain, Churchill, and Roosevelt.
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history  Search this
Ambassadors  Search this
Foreign relations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_897368