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The Churchill complex : the curse of being special, from Winston and FDR to Trump and Brexit  Cover Image Book Book

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

Buruma, Ian, (author.).

Summary:

"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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525522201
  • ISBN: 0525522204
  • Physical Description: 308 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-295) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: United States > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > United States.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Trump, Donald, 1946-
European Union > Great Britain.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Clearfield.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Joseph & Elizabeth Shaw Public Library 327.73041 BURUMA (Text) 39636100422241 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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