Politicians and the War

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"Politicians and the War" is a historical work by Lord Beaverbrook analyzing the roles and decisions of British political leaders during the First World War.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf history book
non-fiction book
about British war cabinet
United Kingdom home front during World War I
coalition governments in World War I Britain
analyzes British wartime political leadership
cabinet decision-making in World War I
relations between politicians and military commanders in World War I
author Lord Beaverbrook
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
authorPoliticalRole member of the British government during World War I
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
discusses British War Cabinet structure
David Lloyd George
H. H. Asquith
examines interaction between politicians and generals in World War I
strategic decision-making at the top of British government during World War I
focusesOn decisions of British political leaders during World War I
roles of British politicians in World War I
genre military history
political history
hasAuthorialPerspective Beaverbrook’s personal recollections and interpretations of events
hasHistoricalSignificance source on British political leadership in World War I
hasPointOfView insider account of British wartime politics
historicalContext British Empire in World War I
historicalPerspective retrospective analysis of World War I politics
intendedAudience readers interested in British political history
readers interested in World War I history
language English
literaryForm prose
mainSubject British political leaders
British politics
First World War
placeOfNarrativeFocus United Kingdom government
portrays British political leaders as central to war strategy
relatedEvent World War I
relatedWork Lloyd George: War Memoirs
settingDescribed British government during World War I
London political scene in wartime
subjectField British studies
modern history
war and politics
timePeriodCovered 1914–1918
workType historical analysis
writtenByOccupationOfAuthor newspaper proprietor
politician

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lord Beaverbrook
William Maxwell Aitken
notableWork
Politicians and the War ("British political leaders as central to war strategy")
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