69 - British CoG under Churchill - Battle of France 1940 Part V
The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics, Doctrine and Leadership.
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Urgent Pleas and Political Strains
This chapter explores the urgency of Britain’s plea for support from the U.S. during World War II, highlighting Churchill's requests for military aid amidst rising threats from Nazi Germany. It details the complexities of U.S.-British relations leading up to the Lend-Lease Act, illustrating the challenges of political approval and the ultimate decision to provide substantial aid to Britain.
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