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The Churchill complex : the curse of being special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit / Ian Buruma.

Author/creator Buruma, Ian author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info New York : Penguin Press, 2020.
Copyright Notice ©2020
Description308 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Curse of being special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit
Contents Under the Sign of Victory -- Blood and History -- The Empire is Dead, Long Live the Empire -- The Road to Suez -- An Anglo-American Bond -- The Close Relationship -- To Europe and Back -- An Extraordinary Relationship -- Kinder, Gentler -- Too Much Conviction -- The Finest Moment -- After the Crash -- Grand Illusions.
Abstract "From one of its keenest observers, a brilliant, witty journey through the "special relationship" between England and America which has done so much to shape the world, from World War 2 to Brexit, through the lens of the fateful bonds between President and Prime Minister"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 285-295) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Buruma, Ian. Churchill complex New York : Penguin Press, 2020 9780525522218
LCCN 2020005149
ISBN9780525522201
ISBN0525522204 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book

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