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  1. Why England Slept. John Fitzgerald Kennedy. W. Funk, Incorporated, 1961 - Disarmament - 252 pages. 2 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified . From inside the book . What people are saying - Wr ...

  2. WHY ENGLAND SLEPT was written by the future 35th President of the United States as a historical thesis when he was a 22 years old Harvard student. It was first published in 1940. I was able to obtain a 1961 edition of this book, published soon after Kennedy was elected President.

  3. Why England Slept. 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 confronted by the menace ...

  4. Why England Slept. "Why England Slept (1940) is the published version of a thesis written by John F. Kennedy in his senior year at Harvard College. Its title is an allusion to Winston Churchill's 1938 book While England Slept, which also examined the buildup of German power. [1] Kennedy's book examines the failures of the British government to ...

  5. Why England slept [by] John F. Kennedy

  6. www.amazon.com › Why-England-Slept-John-Kennedy › dpWhy England Slept - amazon.com

    1. The title of the book, shown on the cover, is "Why England Slept." On the other hand, on the spine of the book, which would show on a bookshelf, the title is shown as "While England Slept." Now that may seem a small difference, but Kennedy was criticized for using his "Why . . " title because it so closely resembled Churchill's "While ...

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  7. Originally published in 1940, Why England Slept was written by then-Harvard student and future American president John F. Kennedy. It was Kennedy's senior thesis that analyzed the tremendous miscalculations of the British leaders in facing Germany on the advent of World War II, and in doing so, also addressed the challenges that democracies face when confronted directly with fascist states.