Churchill : a study in greatness

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Churchill : a study in greatness

Geoffrey Best

Hambledon and London, c2001

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-359) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This work aims to make sense of the extraordinary man - whom many people feel they know well. His career, personal life and his role in Britain's survival during World War II, including her help in the defeat of Hitler, are investigated.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations \ Prologue \ 1. Unwillingly to School \ 2. Willingly to War \ 3. Clementine and the Commons \ 4. Board of Trade and Home Office \ 5. First Lord of the Admiralty \ 6. The Dardanelles \ 7. Recovery \ 8. Bolsheviks and Irishmen \ 9. Eastern Questions \ 10. Tory Chancellor \ 11. Empire and India \ 12. Chartwell and Hitler \ 13. 'Winston is Back!' \ 14. His Finest Hour \ 15. Democratic Warlord \ 16. 'Action This Day' \ 17. America and Roosevelt \ 18. Special Operations and Bombing Offensive \ 19. France and de Gaulle \ 20. Russia and Stalin \ 21. Victory Overcast \ 22. Iron Curtain \ 23. Summitry and the Bomb \ 24. Return to Downing Street \ 25. Sunset and Nightfall \ 26. Epilogue \ Notes \ Bibliography \ Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA52137329
  • ISBN
    • 1852852534
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 370, [16] p. of plates
  • Size
    24 cm
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