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THE SECOND WORLD WAR (6 VOLUMES)

by Winston S. Churchill

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 2000

Slightly better than very good condition. 6 Volume set. Starting with The Gathering Storm and ending with Triumph and Tragedy. Cloth spines, pictorial front boards.

A lovely set contained in 2 slipcases produced by the publisher. Slipcases are shelf-scuffed, quite heavily on the bottoms, 1" split to top edge of slipcase containing volumes 1-3, tiny piece of surface paper lifting to rear of second slipcase.

Stock no. 1208980

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Contents

  • THE GATHERING STORM
  • Introduction
  • Author's Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • BOOK ONE
  • From War to War
  • 1919-1939
  • 1 The Follies of the Victors, 1919-1929
  • 2 Peace at its Zenith, 1922-1931
  • 3 Lurking Dangers
  • 4 Adolf Hitler
  • 5 The Locust Years, 1931-1935
  • 6 The Darkening Scene, 1934
  • 7 Air Parity Lost, 1934-1935
  • 8 Challenge and Response, 1935
  • 9 Problems of Air and Sea, 1935-1939
  • 10 Sanctions against Italy, 1935
  • 11 Hitler Strikes, 1936
  • 12 The Loaded Pause, Spain, 1936-1937
  • 13 Germany Armed, 1936-1938
  • 14 Mr Eden at the Foreign Office. His Resignation
  • 15 The Rape of Austria, February 1938
  • 16 Czechoslovakia
  • 17 The Tragedy of Munich
  • 18 Munich Winter
  • 19 Praque, Albania and the Polish Guarantee, January-April 1939
  • 20 On the Verge
  • BOOK TWO
  • The Twilight War
  • September 3, 1939-May 10, 1940
  • 22 War
  • 23 The Admiralty Task
  • 24 The Ruin of Poland
  • 25 War Cabinet Problems
  • 26 The Front in France
  • 27 The Combat Deepens
  • 28 The Magnetic Mine, November and December 1939
  • 29 The Action off the River Plate
  • 30 Scandinavia. Finland
  • 31 A Dark New Year
  • 32 Before the Storm, March 1940
  • 33 The Clash at Sea, April 1940
  • 34 Narvik
  • 35 Trondheim
  • 36 Frustration in Norway
  • 37 Norway: the Final Phase
  • 38 The Fall of the Government
  • APPENDICES

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