Churchill: A Biography
by Jenkins, Roy
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- Hardcover
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- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374123543
- ISBN 13
- 9780374123543
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Synopsis
In Churchill , Roy Jenkins provides a comprehensive portrait of Winston Churchill from his childhood to the critical World War II period and beyond in a single, definitive volume. Roy Jenkins combines unparalleled command of British political history and his own high level government experience in a narrative account of Churchill's astounding career that is unmatched in its shrewd insights, its unforgettable anecdotes, the clarity of its overarching themes, and the author's nuanced appreciation of his extraordinary subject. Exceptional in its breadth of knowledge and distinguished in its stylish wit and penetrating intelligence, Churchill is one of the finest political biographies of our time.
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27100
- Title
- Churchill: A Biography
- Author
- Jenkins, Roy
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- New As New in As New dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374123543
- ISBN 13
- 9780374123543
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 0374123543, WINSTON Churchill;, Politics;, Biography;, BRITAIN;, World War II;
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