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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Chips ChannonPublisher: Cornerstone Imprint: Penguin (Cornerstone) Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 4.70cm , Length: 19.90cm Weight: 0.946kg ISBN: 9781529160215ISBN 10: 1529160219 Pages: 1120 Publication Date: 16 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSir Henry (Chips) Channon was born in Chicago in 1897. The son of a wealthy businessman, he accompanied the American Red Cross to Paris in 1917, was an undergraduate at Christ Church, Oxford, and then settled in London where he enjoyed the high life. He married into the Guinness family, and became a Conservative MP for Southend from 1935 until his death. He knew or was friends with all the leading politicians and aristocrats of the period, wined and dined Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson in the months before the Abdication crisis, and observed at first hand the last days of appeasement. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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