Young titan : the making of Winston Churchill / Michael Shelden.
An account of the World War II prime minister's early career covers his contributions to building a modern navy, his experimentations with radical social reforms, and his lesser-known romantic pursuits.
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Simon & Schuster,
2013.
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Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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Physical Description: | x, 383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
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Making of Winston Churchill. |
Format: | Book |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-363) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Prelude : the Prime Minister -- The young titan -- 1901-1905. A new world ; A family affair ; Born for opposition ; The Duke's smile ; Empire dreams ; The great rift ; Departures ; The bachelor and the heiress ; Fortunate son -- 1906-1910. Winners and losers ; The world at his feet ; Private lives ; The political maiden ; A place in the sun ; Best-laid plans ; The castle ; Eminent Edwardian ; Sound and fury ; Life and death -- 1910-1915. Valiant ; Storm signals ; Armada ; The old man and the sea ; Wings ; Countdown ; Last stand. | |
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