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Allport discusses his forthcoming book with BBC History Extra

September 11, 2020

History Extra

Alan Allport

Alan Allport


Alan Allport, associate professor of history, was interviewed for a two-part feature on History Extra, the BBC's History podcast, about his forthcoming book "Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War, 1938-1941" (Penguin Random House, November 2020). The first part examines Neville Chamberlain, the outbreak of war, and the fall of France. The second part considers the Battle of Britain, the Blitz, the Battle of the Atlantic, and the broadening of the conflict to include the Soviet Union and the British empire. 09/11/20


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