Coffee With Hitler by Charles Spicer review polite society v the Nazis
A fascinating history of the fruitless attempts by British high society to civilise, rather than appease, the Third Reich When Hitler rose to power in the early 1930s, public reaction in Britain was not that of unalloyed horror. Instead, it lay somewhere between disinterest, snobbish, if inaccurate, contempt (the mans a house painter!), and, in