Darling Clem
Paul Addison, 17 April 1986
The Second World War Diary of Hugh Dalton 1940-1945
edited by Ben Pimlott.
Cape in association with the London School of Economics, 913 pp., £40, February 1986,9780224020657 Show More
edited by Ben Pimlott.
Cape in association with the London School of Economics, 913 pp., £40, February 1986,
“... British history is very English: written mainly by the English and about England. But Trevor Burridge is a Welshman by birth and a citizen of Canada. He teaches at the French-speaking University of Montreal. One might expect, therefore, that he would bring to English history an outsider’s sense of disbelief, or the cheeky irreverence of an iconoclast ... ”