The Splendid and the Vile

Creative NonfictionHistorical Nonfiction
Written By Nellwyn Lampert

By Erik Larson
©️2020

The Facts:

  • An intimate look into the first year of Winston Churchill's ministry during WWII.

  • Focuses on the Royal Air Force, aerial warfare, and the Blitz.

  • Historical Nonfiction

The Feelings:

  • A fascinating deep-dive into Churchill’s politics and personal live.

  • Gave me a much better and deeper understanding of WWII from 1939-1941.

  • Explores the political relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt / the UK and the US.

  • An easy read and a great introduction to historical nonfiction.

Recommended for:

  • Historical nonfiction newbies

  • Fans of 20th century history, military history, and political history

Nellwyn Lampert https://www.nellwynlampert.com
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