Churchill

"Ashley Jackson describes the contours and contradictions of Churchill's remarkable life and career as a solider, politician, historian, journalist, painter, amateur farmer and homemaker. From thrusting subaltern to high-flying politician, Cabinet outcast to elder statesman, this is the eternally fa...

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Main Author: Jackson, Ashley (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Quercus, 2014.
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300 |a 415 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations ;  |c 24 cm 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-388) and index. 
520 |a "Ashley Jackson describes the contours and contradictions of Churchill's remarkable life and career as a solider, politician, historian, journalist, painter, amateur farmer and homemaker. From thrusting subaltern to high-flying politician, Cabinet outcast to elder statesman, this is the eternally fascinating story of Winston Churchill's appointment with destiny."--Amazon.com. 
505 0 |a Landscape for a lifetime: Winston, Woodstock and Oxfordshire -- Cadet to frontier soldier: warrior and writer -- Pundit and politician: a rising star -- High office: war on land and sea -- Home and colonial: new nations, strikes, and gold -- Man of Kent: a frenzied unemployment -- War machine: the management of global conflict -- A higher vision: post-war government and a changing world -- Symbol of the nation. 
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