1965:  The Year Modern Britain Was Born

1965: The Year Modern Britain Was Born

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Author: Christopher Bray

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 320


The defining year in a decade of change, 1965 witnessed a social, political, artistic and technological landslide that shaped modern Britain. Blending meticulous research with biting satire, this lively history charts how the old order was laid to rest with Winston Churchill, and the new generation - artist Bridget Riley, filmmaker Ken Loach, radical psychiatrist RD Laing - forged a new world, while the Beatles received MBEs and Home Secretary Roy Jenkins ushered in the permissive society.
Format: Paperback


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Author: Christopher Bray

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 320


The defining year in a decade of change, 1965 witnessed a social, political, artistic and technological landslide that shaped modern Britain. Blending meticulous research with biting satire, this lively history charts how the old order was laid to rest with Winston Churchill, and the new generation - artist Bridget Riley, filmmaker Ken Loach, radical psychiatrist RD Laing - forged a new world, while the Beatles received MBEs and Home Secretary Roy Jenkins ushered in the permissive society.