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MEN & POWER 1917-1918
By LORD BEAVERBROOK
1956 • Hardcover • COLLINS
Description
Title: MEN & POWER 1917-1918
Author/Publisher: Lord Beaverbrook, Collins
Publication Year: 1956
Format: 1st Edition Hardcover, Illustrated, with Dust Jacket
Lord Beaverbrook's authoritative political memoir, 'Men & Power 1917-1918', offers an insider's perspective on the critical years of the First World War. This compelling first volume delves into the machinations of power and the influential figures who shaped British policy during a period of immense global upheaval.
Synopsis
Lord Beaverbrook, a prominent figure in British politics and media, offers an authoritative non-fiction account in 'Men & Power 1917-1918'. This first edition delves into a critical period of the First World War, focusing on the inner workings of power and decision-making within the British establishment.
Drawing on his unique insider's perspective, Beaverbrook illuminates the complex political landscape of 1917-1918. The book explores the influential personalities and strategic manoeuvres that shaped British policy during these pivotal years of immense global upheaval, providing invaluable insights into wartime leadership.
- Political Manoeuvres: The author, himself a key player and media baron, offers a close-up view of the strategic political manoeuvring and the shifting alliances among the most powerful figures during the latter years of the First World War.
- Key Figures & Wartime Leadership: This historical work brings to life the leading statesmen, generals, and other influential personalities who were at the helm of British policy, detailing their roles and impact during a period of unprecedented national and international challenge.
- Illustrated Content: The inclusion of illustrations throughout the volume enhances the narrative, offering visual context to the historical events and the individuals discussed within the text.
As a 1st Edition of a seminal political memoir, 'Men & Power 1917-1918' is a significant acquisition for collectors of historical non-fiction and those interested in the First World War and British political history. Its authoritative nature and insider viewpoint make it a compelling and essential read.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | COLLINS |
| Year | 1956 |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Subject | History |
| Features | Illustrated, Dust Jacket |
| NarrativeType | Non-Fiction |
| SpecialAttributes | History|Dust Jacket |
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