From the "unearthly" roar of pro-Hitler crowds to the quiet, tense rooms of 10 Downing Street.
As Chamberlain flies to Germany in a desperate bid for "peace in our time," these two men must risk everything to pass a document that could prove Hitler’s true, violent intentions to the British. History Brought to Life Munich Robert Harris epub
A rising star in the British diplomatic service and private secretary to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. From the "unearthly" roar of pro-Hitler crowds to
Harris is famous for his ability to make known historical outcomes feel uncertain. Even though we know how the Munich Conference ended, the atmosphere Harris builds is suffocating. You can almost smell the coal smoke on Hitler’s private train and feel the "metallic, remorseless" weight of his rhetoric. Harris is famous for his ability to make
What does it feel like to watch the world slide toward a cliff while you’re holding a secret that might just stop it? That is the heart-pounding question at the center of by Robert Harris, a masterclass in historical tension that breathes fresh, frantic life into the infamous 1938 Munich Agreement . The Premise: Friends on Opposite Sides
A staffer at the German Foreign Office who is secretly part of the anti-Hitler resistance.