Neville Thompson
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From ![]() “A brave fellow, breaking up”From: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the final days of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the spring of 1945, seen through the eyes of Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King. | Neville Thompson | 34 | 2021 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() “A brave fellow, breaking up”From: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson follows Prime Minister Mackenzie King’s final years in office, 1946 through 1948, set against the emerging Cold War divide. | Neville Thompson | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() A Dangerous PilotFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson discusses Mackenzie King and Churchill’s anxieties over Russian U-Boats, and the United States’ refusal to join the war. | Neville Thompson | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() A Visit in the Shadow of WarFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson follows the diplomatic responses of Mackenzie King, Neville Chamberlain, and Franklin Roosevelt to Hitler’s expansionism across Europe in 1938 and 1939. | Neville Thompson | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Appendix: The Preservation of Mackenzie King’s DiaryFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson discusses the diary of Canadian prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. | Neville Thompson | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() BibliographyFrom: The Third Man |
This "chapter" is a bibliography. | Neville Thompson | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Churchill on the Brink of D-DayFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the diplomatic tension between Canada and Britain in the winter of 1943 and spring of 1944, as the Allies prepared for the Normandy invasion. | Neville Thompson | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() Fighting for RooseveltFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the diplomatic upheavals of the summer and autumn of 1941, from Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union to the Atlantic Conference at Placentia Bay and the … | Neville Thompson | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction: The Atlantic TriumvirateFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson explores the Second World War partnership between Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, alongside the pivotal yet overlooked role of Canadian prime minister … | Neville Thompson | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() King and the Brave NeighbourFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the diplomatic efforts of Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King between 1936 and 1938, as European tensions escalated before the Second World War. | Neville Thompson | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() King and the “Great Genius”From: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the decades-long relationship between Mackenzie King and Winston Churchill, from their first meeting in Ottawa at Christmas 1900 through the turbulent interwar years. | Neville Thompson | 29 | 2021 | $2.90 Add |
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From ![]() New World vs. Old WorldFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the forging of the transatlantic alliance from late December 1941 through late 1942, centring on Churchill’s visits to Washington and Ottawa, the … | Neville Thompson | 42 | 2021 | $4.20 Add |
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From ![]() On the Rampart of QuebecFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the summer 1943 diplomatic crisis over Canadian recognition at the Sicily landing and the Quebec Conference, codenamed Quadrant. | Neville Thompson | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Future of the WorldFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson traces the military and diplomatic manoeuvres of late 1942 and early 1943, when Mackenzie King and Franklin Roosevelt shaped Allied visions for the post-war world. | Neville Thompson | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Return to QuebecFrom: The Third Man |
In this chapter, Thompson discusses the 1944 Quebec Conference, held in September at the Citadelle fortress, brought together Mackenzie King, Winston Churchill, and Franklin Roosevelt to address … | Neville Thompson | 27 | 2021 | $2.70 Add |
![]() The Third ManChurchill, Roosevelt, Mackenzie King, and the Untold Friendships that Won WWII |
The relationship between Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt was among the most momentous – and mysterious – in history. The story of how these fiercely independent leaders … | Neville Thompson | 498 | 2021 | View |




