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03105cam a22004458a 4500 001 B83584F02B0511DE80C1F007A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20150403020515 008 010628r20011999ctu 000 0 eng 020 $a 9780300084665 (pbk) 020 $a 0300084668 (pbk) 035 $a (OCoLC)47232777 040 $a UKM $c UKM $d SILO $d NLGGC $d BAKER $d YDXCP $d IAK $d OCLCG $d OCLCA $d WAU $d LS@ $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- 050 4 $a D750 $b .L85 2001 082 04 $a 940.532 $2 21 084 $a 15.70 $2 bcl 100 1 $a Lukacs, John. 245 1 $a Five days in London, May 1940 / $c John Lukacs. 260 $a London : $b Yale Nota Bene, $c 2001. 263 $a 200109 300 $a 256 p. : $b ill., ports. ; $c 20 cm. 500 $a Originally published: New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 1999. 500 $a Includes index. 504 $a Bibliography. 505 0 $a The hinge of fate. The turning point ; Two accounts ; The awesomeness of the German tide ; Black fortnight ; Problems of British morale ; Distrust of Churchill ; Opinions and sentiments ; "Outwardly calm, inwardly anxious" -- Friday, 24 May. Hitler's halt order ; The Germans before Dunkirk ; Calais ; Hitler and the Conservatives ; The two rights ; Chamberlain ; Appeasers ; Halifax ; The War Cabinet ; Churchill and Roosevelt ; The British press ; "A slight increase in anxiety and a slight decrease in optimism" -- Saturday, 25 May. An English weekend ; The French: Weygand and PeÌtain ; Halifax and the Italian ambassador ; Churchill and the Defence Committee ; "Depression is quite definitely up" -- 505 8 $a Sunday, 26 May. An agitated day ; Three meetings of the War Cabinet ; Chamberlain, Halifax, Churchill ; Disagreements between Halifax and Churchill ; Scarcity of news: "A mandate to delay judgment and not to worry" ; "In Westminster Abbey" -- Monday, 27 May. What was happening at Dunkirk ; The Belgians surrender ; American considerations ; Three War Cabinets and a walk in the garden ; "You'd have been better off playing cricket" ; Tuesday, 28 May. Morale, opinion, and the press ; "We cannot possibly starve the public in this way" ; Foreigners and refugees ; Churchill's instructions and the first War Cabinet ; His statement in the Commons ; The second War Cabinet ; Churchill's coup ; He comes through -- Survival. A long-range view of the war ; The meaning of Dunkirk ; "It is time to face up to facts" ; Halifax redux ; An antiquated Britain ; Churchill and Europe ; Fortissimo. 600 10 $a Churchill, Winston, $d 1874-1965 $x Influence. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z Great Britain $x Diplomatic history. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Political aspects $z Great Britain. 650 17 $a Tweede Wereldoorlog. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Politieke besluitvorming. $2 gtt 650 17 $a Regeringen. $2 gtt 941 $a 4 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611013709.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20160202093827.0 952 $l WHPE115 $d 20090701080000.0 952 $l UTAX314 $d 20090701080000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B83584F02B0511DE80C1F007A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b LS@Initiate Another SILO Locator Search