A collection of over 200 rare and previously unpublished photographs revealing the many aspects of Winston Churchill's life: military leader, politician, author and artist. This book documents key events in Churchill's public life, as well as more intimate private moments. It is a thought-provoking, visual portrait of one of the most important figures in 20th century history.
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Newton Abbot
Großbritannien
Maße
Höhe: 240 mm
Breite: 195 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-7153-2312-0 (9780715323120)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Michael Paterson is a military historian, author, researcher and illustrator, who has spent many years studying the life of Winston Churchill. He is the authour of Battle for the Skies and Winston Churchill: His Military Life 1895 - 1945 (both published by D&C). He lives in London.
Introduction; 1 Early Life 1874-1900; 2 Radical Politics 1900-11; 3 Warlord 1911-22; 4 Author and Prophet 1922-39; 5 Sterner Days 1939-45; 6 Rejected and Recalled 1945-55; 7 The Long Decline 1955-65; Chronology; Index.