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Duration 25:54

Reforming Central Government: The case of science and technology

In this paper Professor David Edgerton considers Churchill’s approach to science and technology during World War Two and looks at his relationship with the ‘Cronies and Technocrats’ of the time.

This talk was given as part of the Using Archival Sources to Inform Contemporary Debates training course, which was held at The National Archives, Kew, on the 16 and 17 February 2010.