Monday, May 15, 2023

PARIS-AFTER THE LIBERATION: 1944-1949 - Antony Beevor & Artemis Cooper





















Interesting, but fairly limited in scope.  The book concentrates on de Gaulle and the post war governments.

The main source material appears to be the dairies of Cooper's grand father ,Duff Cooper.(which are a very good read).


Interesting but there was more material that could have ben included which would have made it more interesting.



TO CATCH A SPY - Tim Tate

  I love seeing politicians made to look foolish, but in this case they did it themselves.  I knew Thatcher was arrogant & I've been...