Anatomy of a Scandal: A Study of the Profumo Affair by Clive Irving, Ron Hall, and Jeremy Wallington offers a comprehensive and detailed investigation into the notorious political scandal that shocked Britain in the early 1960s. Published in 1963 by M.S. Mill Co. and William Morrow and Company, this first edition provides a clear and well-researched narrative of the events surrounding the Profumo Affair, including the impact on British society and politics.
This edition is highly valued by collectors and historians for its insightful analysis and contemporary perspective on a pivotal moment in British history. The book includes praise from notable publications such as Newsweek and offers a masterful reconstruction of the scandal's complex web of sex, politics, and national security. The dust jacket, designed by Lydia Fruhauf, adds historical authenticity to this important work. An essential addition for those interested in political scandals, British history, and 20th-century journalism.
