The Devil's Decade

Claud Cockburn, Sidgwick & Jackson. Author: Claud CockburnBinding: HardbackPublished: Sidgwick & Jackson., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis incisive historical account chronicles the tumultuous 1930s in Britain, a period marked by profound social upheaval and political maneuvering. With a keen, often satirical eye, the narrative uncovers the era's defining events, from economic depression to the rise of fascism, through the lens of contemporary British society. It presents a critical examination of the establishment figures and prevailing attitudes that shaped the decade, illustrating the complex interplay of power and public sentiment. The author's distinctive voice permeates every page, offering a witty yet scathing critique of the political landscape and cultural currents of the time. The Devil's Decade ultimately argues for a re-evaluation of this pivotal era, providing an enduring and thought-provoking perspective on its enduring legacy.…