A biography of Winston Churchill, examining his family and youth, his life as a soldier, his entry into politics, and his leadership as British Prime Minister during World War II, and discussing his place in history.
Presents a brief biography of Winston Churchill, British statesman, soldier, and historian, describing his childhood, his political career, his personal life, and the legacy of his leadership during World War II.
A photographic history of Winston Churchill, discussing his family heritage, his boyhood and youth, his political career and leadership of Britain during World War II, and his later life.
This 6-volume set was written by Winston Churchill using a team of advisors and the collection of the documents on which the writing was to be based. He also asked for recollections from those involved. Volume 6 tells the story from the Anglo-American landings in Normandy in June and the unconditional surrender of Japan in September.
Churchill fighting and writing the second world war
Reynolds, David
2007
Winston Churchill fought World War II twice, first as British Prime Minister during the war, and later as the war's premier historian with his six published volumes of memoirs. This book reveals Churchill the author, focusing on a neglected period of his life, the second wilderness years of 1945-51, when Churchill wrote himself into history and politicked himself back into prime-ministership.
Offers a brief biography of Winston Churchill, exploring the events, the background, the people, and the mixture of private and public concerns which contributed to his historical impact.