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  1. Why England Slept. Jack's topic for his senior thesis was "British foreign policy and the coming of World War II". He became totally absorbed in the project. His access to public officials, and the aid he was able to receive as the Ambassador's son greatly helped his research. The premise of his thesis was that no one politician was responsible ...

  2. Why England Slept originated from John F. Kennedy’s senior thesis at Harvard University. Originally titled “Appeasement at Munich,” Kennedy’s work delved into the reasons for Britain’s policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany in the lead-up to World War II. His primary focus was on the years 1937-1939.

  3. Why England Slept. Hardcover – Jan. 1 1981. Written by John F. Kennedy in 1940 when he was still in college and reprinted in 1961 when he was president, this book is an appraisal of the tragic events of the thirties that led to World War II. It is an account of England's unpreparedness for war and a study of the shortcomings of democracy when ...

  4. When this book was first published, England had just been pulled into WWII through Hitler's aggression. America was still at peace when John F. Kennedy was a senior at Harvard writing WHY ENGLAND SLEPT. Within its pages, JFK outlined the varying factors that led to England's ill-preparedness in the years that led up to the Second World War.

  5. The copyright law extends its protection to unpublished works from the moment of creation in a tangible form. This folder contains a copy of President Kennedy’s honors thesis titled, “Appeasement at Munich,” later published as, "Why England Slept."

  6. This folder consists of materials maintained by President John F. Kennedy’s personal secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, prior to and during his presidency. Materials include reviews and correspondence for the book," Why England Slept," by John F. Kennedy. Of note is a letter to Kennedy from his father, Ambassador to Great Britain Joseph P. Kennedy dated May 20, 1940 providing feedback on the ...

  7. Why England Slept by John F. Kennedy was first published in 1940 and went through at least five reprintings. It has become a rare book, virtually impossible to get, because of the fame of the author, until this reprinting by Ishi Press.