THE WAR LORDS.
Pp. 190(last blank), numerous text illustrations (some full page), index; med. 8vo; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, the spine extremities and edges of boards faded; dust wrapper, faintly foxed on flaps and reverse, edges a trifle rubbed; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Hamish Hamilton, London, 1977. First edition. *Transcripts of six lectures delivered extempore by Taylor on BBC Television in 1976. Five are biographical studies of Mussolini, Hitler, Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt, men who exercised supreme power during the Second World War. The final lecture 'explains why there was no such man in Japan nor indeed any supreme direction at all' [wrapper blurb]. Item #173609
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