![]() In The Splendid and the Vile, Erik Larson shows, in cinematic detail, how Churchill taught the British people “the art of being fearless.” ![]() It was up to Churchill to hold his country together and persuade President Franklin Roosevelt that Britain was a worthy ally-and willing to fight to the end. ![]() Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and the Dunkirk evacuation was just two weeks away.įor the next twelve months, Hitler would wage a relentless bombing campaign, killing 45,000 Britons. On Winston Churchill’s first day as prime minister, Adolf Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. ![]() The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz ![]()
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