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How Britain was misled over Europe for 60 years

16 April 2022

9:00 AM

16 April 2022

9:00 AM

The Worm in the Apple: A History of the Conservative Party and Europe from Churchill to Cameron Christopher Tugendhat

Haus Publishing, pp.256, 20

Just as one is inclined to believe Carlyle’s point that the history of the world is but the biography of great men, so Christopher Tugendhat, in this level-headed account, is right to conclude that the history of the Conservative party in the past 60 or 70 years has been deeply affected by the biography of the movement for the European Union.

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