Preface
1 The Menace of Nazi Germany
2 The Prophet Unheeded
3 Office Denied
4 Appeasement
5 Dreadnoughts and Dardanelles
6 The Admiralty at War
7 Prime Minister at Last
8 The Battle of France
9 Dunkirk
10 The Agony of France
11 Armistice
12 Tragedy at Mers-el-Kebir
13 The Threat of Invasion
14 The Battle of Britain
15 The Blitz
16 Dakar
17 North African Success
18 Balkan Disaster
19 Nadir
20 Operation Barbarossa
21 The Atlantic Charter
22 Crisis at Moscow
23 The Failure of Crusader
24 Pearl Harbor
Principal Sources