The Second World War
Winston Churchill
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Description for The Second World War
Paperback. This volume of Churchill's history of World War II recounts the momentous events of 1941 surrounding America's entry into the War and Hitler's march on Russia - the continuing onslaught on British civilians during the Blitz, Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and the alliance between Britain and America. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 1056 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1582.
I am perhaps the only man who has passed through the two supreme cataclysms of recorded history in high executive office... I was in this second struggle with Germany for more than five years the head of His Majesty's Government. I write therefore from a different standpoint and with more authority than was possible in my earlier books. I do not describe it as a history, for that belongs to another generation. But I claim with confidence that it is a contribution to history which will be of service to the future. Sir Winston Churchill From the origins of ... Read more
I am perhaps the only man who has passed through the two supreme cataclysms of recorded history in high executive office... I was in this second struggle with Germany for more than five years the head of His Majesty's Government. I write therefore from a different standpoint and with more authority than was possible in my earlier books. I do not describe it as a history, for that belongs to another generation. But I claim with confidence that it is a contribution to history which will be of service to the future. Sir Winston Churchill From the origins of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
1056
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Bloomsbury Revelations
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1056
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472520876
SKU
V9781472520876
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Ref
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About Winston Churchill
Sir Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions, from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951-1955. Celebrated as one of the greatest wartime leaders of the 20th Century, he was also a gifted orator, statesman and historian. He was awarded the Novel Prize for Literature in 1953.
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