Politicians at War - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0850529077 ISBN 13: 9780850529074

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

A fascinating collection of wartime memories from major political figures, many who are still household names today. Drawn from a political cross section, representing all major parties, these delightfully evocative accounts cover experiences in all three Services and across the ranks.This work is full of surprises with former prime ministers, Callaghan, Heath and others, and other senior figures including Dennis Healey and Tony Benn, telling their stories with great modesty, and humility.

About this title

Synopsis:

A fascinating collection of wartime memories from major political figures, many who are still household names today. Drawn from a political cross section, representing all major parties, these delightfully evocative accounts cover experiences in all three Services and across the ranks. This work is full of surprises with former prime ministers and other senior figures telling their stories with great modesty, and humility. It may be a surprise but there was a time when James Callaghan, Dennis Healey, Roy Jenkins and Ted Heath all fought on the same side!

About the Author:

Henry Buckton has had 8 books published including Artists and Authors At War (Leo Cooper) and Celebrity Childhood Memories. He specialises in personal memories. He lives at Glastonbury, Somerset.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0850529077
• ISBN 13: 9780850529074
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 224
• Editor: Buckton Henry