A fascinating account of the group of queer young MPs who visited Berlin in the 1930s and spoke out against Hitler. Dubbed ‘the glamour boys’ by Chamberlain, their warnings were ignored and they were derided and harassed. Their remarkable bravery is given due credit here.
The Glamour Boys: The Secret Story of the Rebels who Fought for Britain to Defeat Hitler
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Edition:Hardback978152660171112/11/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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