{"product_id":"no-peace-with-hitler-why-churchill-chose-to-fight-wwii-alone-rather-than-negotiate-with-germany-paperback","title":"No Peace with Hitler: Why Churchill Chose to Fight WWII Alone Rather than Negotiate with Germany - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlan I. Saltman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinston Spencer Churchill, the brash, aristocratic son of a famous British politician, was elected to Parliament in 1900 at 25. Beginning in 1908 during WWI and in the 1920s, he served in numerous cabinet positions in the Governments of various Prime Ministers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis service was never quiet, whether as a member of the House of Commons or a Cabinet minister. While recognized for flashes of brilliance, Churchill also had a reputation for being overly aggressive and making extremely poor judgments. His reputation notwithstanding, eight months into WWII, after Parliament effectively ousted the Government of Neville Chamberlain (best known for his policy of appeasing Hitler) on May 10, 1940, Churchill was asked by King George VI to form a new Government. Having long wanted to be Prime Minister, Churchill accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe did so despite (or perhaps because) that on the morning of May 10, Hitler simultaneously invaded Belgium, Holland, Denmark, Luxembourg, and France. Most of these countries fell in a few days. Over the next few weeks, even with Britain providing some 300,000 troops and a substantial number of airplanes and pilots, Belgium capitulated, and it became apparent that France was going to fall as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the United States was not yet in the war (and showed little intent of joining any time soon), in late May 1940, it seemed that it would only be a few days until Britain would be standing alone in the war against Germany. The future foretold the bombing of London and other British cities followed by a German invasion. The number of British deaths would be unfathomable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a result, Churchill's War Cabinet sentiment was that Britain had to consider entering into peace negotiations with Germany immediately. The matter was discussed at every War Cabinet meeting from May 25 through May 28. During that time, Churchill consistently rejected the notion and, at the end of the day, held to that view and prevailed-no move toward peace negotiations ever took place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurchill's intransigence has led to the inevitable question: Why would a sane person \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e seriously have considered peace talks in preference to what seemed almost certain annihilation of Britain and her people?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy indeed. The fact is that there was a multitude of things, both external and part of the make-up of the man, that resulted in Churchill's seemingly inexplicable decision to subject Britain to the horrors of the seemingly unstoppable Nazi war machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere a retired corporate lawyer, with the assistance of a psychiatrist, has researched, laid out, and analyzed the facts, as well as how they came to be, and has attempted to provide a comprehensive explanation as to \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhy\u003c\/em\u003e Churchill Chose to Fight WWII Alone Rather Than Negotiate with Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 784\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.73 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 03, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47544157405437,"sku":"9798985479409","price":58.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/bXk2Mm1Dc1hPZVMyM0JxM1pSZ1pJdz09.webp?v=1778946770","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/no-peace-with-hitler-why-churchill-chose-to-fight-wwii-alone-rather-than-negotiate-with-germany-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}