To explain the British attack on the French fleet at anchor in the harbor at Mers-el-KEbir 3.July.1940], Sir Winston Churchill said, "What matters are events, not words." His uncharacteristic humility vastly understates the enormous power his words held in those dark days during the summer of 1940. Through the prism of the selected documents and speeches, placed in the context of surrounding events, as Churchill succinctly noted, we see the evolution of the most horrific human tragedy in recorded history.
The Clarity of Hindsight offers readers a...
To explain the British attack on the French fleet at anchor in the harbor at Mers-el-KEbir 3.July.1940], Sir Winston Churchill said, "What matters...
