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Churchill Comes of Age: Cuba 1895
Hal Klepak
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Description for Churchill Comes of Age: Cuba 1895
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 684.
Churchill's 21st birthday and baptism of fire both took place in Cuba in 1895. This was the year he went on his first international adventure, wrote his first military and political analyses and engaged in his first dicey diplomatic mission. Finding his footing as a journalist - and indeed a war correspondent - he also became the centre of controversy in the American and British press and, while shamelessly exploiting his connections and developing the famous `Churchill style' became known as a public figure in his own right. Attention has previously focused on Churchill's Indian frontier and ... Read more
Churchill's 21st birthday and baptism of fire both took place in Cuba in 1895. This was the year he went on his first international adventure, wrote his first military and political analyses and engaged in his first dicey diplomatic mission. Finding his footing as a journalist - and indeed a war correspondent - he also became the centre of controversy in the American and British press and, while shamelessly exploiting his connections and developing the famous `Churchill style' became known as a public figure in his own right. Attention has previously focused on Churchill's Indian frontier and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750962254
SKU
V9780750962254
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99-50
About Hal Klepak
Dr Hal Klepakis Professor Emeritus of History and Strategy, Royal Military College of Canada, Senior Research Associate, Institute for the Americas, University College London and Special Adviser to Commander of the Canadian Army for Inter-American Affairs. He spent eight years as a strategic analyst at the Canadian ministry of defense and NATO. He holds a variety of military decorations and ... Read more
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