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One of the greatest historians writing today gives us a defining portrait of the incomparable Winston Churchill
In his landmark biography of Winston Churchill, acclaimed historian John Keegan offers a very human portrait of one of the twentieth century's enduring symbols of heroic defiance. From Churchill's youth as a poor student to his leadership during World War II, Keegan reveals a man whose own idea of an English past—eloquently embodied in his speeches—allowed him to exhort a nation to unprecedented levels of sacrifice. The result is a uniquely discerning look at one of the most fascinating personalities in history.
“The best military historian of our generation.” –Tom Clancy
Editions of Winston Churchill
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780670030798
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780143112648
- EBook
- ISBN 9781440684531
- Audiobook
- ISBN 9780736687546
- AudioStreaming
- ISBN 9781415912102
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780736687553
- AudioDisc
- ISBN 9780736690980
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One of the greatest historians writing today gives us a defining portrait of the incomparable Winston Churchill
In his landmark biography of Winston Churchill, acclaimed historian John Keegan offers a very human portrait of one of the twentieth century's enduring symbols of heroic defiance. From Churchill's youth as a poor student to his leadership during World War II, Keegan reveals a man whose own idea of an English past—eloquently embodied in his speeches—allowed him to exhort a nation to unprecedented levels of sacrifice. The result is a uniquely discerning look at one of the most fascinating personalities in history.
“The best military historian of our generation.” –Tom Clancy
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One of the greatest historians writing today gives us a defining portrait of the incomparable Winston Churchill
In his landmark biography of Winston Churchill, acclaimed historian John Keegan offers a very human portrait of one of the twentieth century's enduring symbols of heroic defiance. From Churchill's youth as a poor student to his leadership during World War II, Keegan reveals a man whose own idea of an English past—eloquently embodied in his speeches—allowed him to exhort a nation to unprecedented levels of sacrifice. The result is a uniquely discerning look at one of the most fascinating personalities in history.
“The best military historian of our generation.” –Tom Clancy
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Winston Churchill?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Biography: general > Biography: historical, political and military
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Is Winston Churchill part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Penguin Lives
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Winston Churchill?
John Keegan
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Winston Churchill is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780670030798) and paperback(ISBN 9780143112648) and ebook(ISBN 9781440684531) and audiobook(ISBN 9780736687546) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781415912102) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780736687553) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780736690980)
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