War and Peace in Twentieth-Century Britain

Editor Antoine Capet ISBN 9798985255362 Pages 223 British historian Paul Addison, FRSE (1943–2020), known for his research on the political history of Britain during and after the Second World War was respected by students, colleagues, and friends who mourned his death in 2020. His short biography Churchill: The Unexpected Hero (2005), received international acclaim. This volume brings together essays honoring Addison and his interests as well as reprinting five of Addison’s book reviews on titles of 20th-century Britain. Contributors include: Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown John Campbell Antoine Capet David Freeman Richard M .Langworth Kenneth O. Morgan James W. Muller Richard Overy Roland Quinault Richard Toye About the Editor: Antoine Capet, FRHistS, is Professor Emeritus of British Studies at the University of Rouen. His research has focused on Britain in and before the Second World War. His 862-page Churchill, le dictionnaire was published by Éditions Perrin, Paris, in January 2018.