Kenneth Weisbrode is assistant professor of history at Bilkent University, Turkey. The author of The Year of Indecision, 1946 (2016) and Churchill and the King (2013), Weisbrode received his PhD from Harvard University.

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Family; 3. Friends; 4. Educators; 5. Leaders; 6. Soldiers; 7. Statesmen; 8. Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index.