From fighting Fascists to confronting Communists

Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss Britain’s armed forces 1945-1952

Continuing the series on Britain’s armed forces, in this edition of Black’s History Week, Professor Jeremy Black, author of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency, talks to The Critic‘s deputy editor, Graham Stewart, about how British defence priorities adapted from the end of the Second World War to the first years of the Cold War.

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