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Item Details
Title:
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CHURCHILL
A BIOGRAPHY |
By: |
Roy Jenkins |
Format: |
Audio cassette |
List price:
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£13.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
1405001178 |
ISBN 13: |
9781405001175 |
Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
24 June, 2002 |
Edition: |
4 Audio cassettes |
Description: |
From Admiralty to the Miner's Strike, from the Battle of Britain to the Nobel Peace Prize, Churchill oversaw some of the most important events the world has ever seen. This volume presents these events and more, while attempting to convey the contradictions and quirks of Churchill's character. |
Synopsis: |
Roy Jenkins's Churchill is an exhaustive biographical picture of one of the most enigmatic and important figures of the Twentieth Century. From the admiralty to the miner's strike, from the Battle of Britain to the Nobel Prize, Churchill's oversaw some of the most important events the World has ever seen. Roy Jenkins faithfully presents these events, while also managing to convey the contradictions and quirks in Churchill's character. In depth analysis and brilliant historical research make this a magnificent one-volume biography of an extraordinary life. In some ways a companion piece to his excellent biography of Gladstone, Churchill is packed with insights that only a fellow politician could convey. |
No. of pieces |
4 |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Macmillan Audio Books |
Prizes: |
Winner of British Book Awards: Chrysalis Books Biography of the Year 2003.
Shortlisted for Samuel Johnson Prize 2002. |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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