Winston Churchill (Thorndike Press Large Print Biography Series) - Hardcover

Keegan, John

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9780786239986: Winston Churchill (Thorndike Press Large Print Biography Series)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0786239980 ISBN 13: 9780786239986

Publisher: Thorndike Pr, 2002

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An account of the life of Britain's greatest twentieth-century prime minister focuses on Churchill's career during World War II, telling his story from a military history point of view.

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Review:

An accomplished and seductive book.
"The Times Literary Supplement"
Stands out as a model of insightfulness about an immense historical personality who helped to shape the world we live in.
"The Economist"
Masterfully covers nearly all aspects of Churchills illustrious career with knowledgeable insight and sympathy.
"Forbes"

aAn accomplished and seductive book.a
a"The Times Literary Supplement"
aStands out as a model of insightfulness about an immense historical personality who helped to shape the world we live in.a
a"The Economist"
aMasterfully covers nearly all aspects of Churchillas illustrious career with knowledgeable insight and sympathy.a
a"Forbes"

"An accomplished and seductive book."
-"The Times Literary Supplement"
"Stands out as a model of insightfulness about an immense historical personality who helped to shape the world we live in."
-"The Economist"
"Masterfully covers nearly all aspects of Churchill's illustrious career with knowledgeable insight and sympathy."
-"Forbes"

"An accomplished and seductive book."
-The Times Literary Supplement

"Stands out as a model of insightfulness about an immense historical personality who helped to shape the world we live in."
-The Economist

"Masterfully covers nearly all aspects of Churchill's illustrious career with knowledgeable insight and sympathy."
-Forbes

About the Author:

Sir John Desmond Patrick Keegan (1934-2012), was one of the most distinguished contemporary military historians and was for many years the senior lecturer at Sandhurst (the British Royal Military Academy) and the defense editor of the Daily Telegraph (London). Keegan was the author of numerous books including The Face of Battle, The Mask of Command, The Price of Admiralty, Six Armies in Normandy, and The Second World War, and was a fellow at the Royal Society of Literature.

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