Second World War Their Finest Hour, Book 0002, (Paperback)

from MrsLee

This volume takes us from roughly May of 1940, through December of 1940. Churchill records the ups and downs, the victories and defeats, the known and the unknown fears of that time. It is the inside scoop, so to speak. A way to look inside the workings of his brain. I found it fascinating readin...

from shdawson

One of the greatest books I have ever read. A detailed and accurate recording of the Battle of Britain. This is arguably a necessary read for every student of Freedom and Democracy. Wonderful, absolutely wonderful.

from Gold_Gato

This is the volume of the Second World War collection, in which Mr. Churchill really grabs the reader's attention. While the first volume had to present the background and all of the events leading up to WWII, this book focuses on the hard-pressed Brits and their resilience in the face of seeming...

from Smiley

Second volume of Churchill's WWII memiors deals with the fall of France and Britian's 15 months of lonely battle against Hitler. Once again very readable and excellent use of primary source material. Was everyone really so united?

from charlie68

A narrator that does a great imitation of the great man. The history is well represented, from the faĺl of France to the blitzing of London and Great Britain, gives the listener a ring-side seat.