REYNOLDS David

In command of history : Churchill fighting and writing the Second World War / David Reynolds. - New York : Basic books , 2007. - xxiv, 631 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-614) and index.

This book illuminates an unjustly neglected period of Churchill's life the Second Wilderness Years of 1945-51, when Churchill wrote himself into history, politicked himself back into the prime-ministership, and delivered some of the most important speeches of his career.

9780465003303 (pbk.) : 18.75 USD


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