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Old 06-10-2013, 07:31 AM   #16844
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Just starting Seasons in the Sun : The Battle For Britain, 1974-1979 by Dominic Sandbrook, which covers the period of Harold Wilson's last term in office, the Winter of Discontent, and up to Margaret Thatcher walking into No 10. Very gripping so far. Can that last to page 811?
I love Sandbrook's social histories - I think he does a terrific job of capturing the atmosphere of the era.

I don't know if you've read Never Had It So Good and White Heat, but if not (and you continue enjoying Seasons in the Sun) I'd recommend them.
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