The Splendid and the Vile - Larson, Erik
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On Winston Churchills first day as prime minister, Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and the Dunkirk evacuation was just weeks away. The Splendid and the Vile gives a new and brilliantly cinematic account of how Britains most iconic leader set about unifying the nation at its most vulnerable moment, and teaching the art of being fearless.

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On Winston Churchills first day as prime minister, Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and the Dunkirk evacuation was just weeks away. The Splendid and the Vile gives a new and brilliantly cinematic account of how Britains most iconic leader set about unifying the nation at its most vulnerable moment, and teaching the art of being fearless.
Autorenporträt
Erik Larson is an author of two previous books, including the critically acclaimed `Lethal Passage¿, about a boy and a gun. Currently an award-winning writer for `Time¿ magazine, he formerly wrote features stories for the front page of the `Wall Street Journal¿ and taught non-fiction writing at the Johns Hopkins Writers¿ Seminars and San Francisco State University. He lives in Seattle.