• Piers Brendon FRSL (born 21 December 1940) is a British historian and writer, known for historical and biographical works. He was educated at Shrewsbury...
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    Hour (106): 18 Piers Brendon (2018), "Poodles", Churchill's Bestiary: His Life Through Animals, London: Michael O’Mara Books Piers Brendon (4 June 2019)...
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    41 ISBN 978-0-465-00239-9 Piers Brendon, The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the 1930s, p466-7 ISBN 0-375-40881-9 Piers Brendon, The Dark Valley: A Panorama...
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  • Fascism (1927) The Manifesto of the Italian Fasces of Combat (1919) Piers Brendon, The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the 1930s, p. 25–26 ISBN 0-375-40881-9...
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    2008, pp. 125–127. Piers Brendon, The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the 1930s, p. 36 ISBN 0-375-40881-9 Kershaw 2008, p. 128. Piers Brendon, The Dark Valley:...
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    cribbin' / from the works of Edward Gibbon".[third-party source needed] Piers Brendon, who wrote The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997, claimed...
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    Rise and Fall of the Imperial Japanese Army p 257-8 ISBN 0-394-56935-0 Piers Brendon, The Dark Valley: A Panorama of the 1930s, p635 ISBN 0-375-40881-9 James...
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  • from criticising the government. Northcliffe declined. According to Piers Brendon: Northcliffe's methods made the Mail the most successful newspaper hitherto...
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    and sharp in confounding the popular myths." For The Sunday Times, Piers Brendon said it was "a rich mixture of political narrative and social reportage...
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    ISBN 84-8432-142-8. Piers Brendon, The dark valley: A panorama of the 1930s (2007), quoting pp. 364, 365. Brendon, p 365. Brendon, pp 365–367. Azana,...
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