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25 giu 2024 · But if quantity is important, Charles Eade’s skillful classic, Churchill by his Contemporaries, provided thirty-nine deeply thoughtful essays which go far beyond the soundbites McKay provides.
21 giu 2024 · Timing and the finish. Famous for his feel for the coming of war in 1939, Winston S. Churchill was equally sound in judging when it would end. His skill in timing has not been broadly recognized. Yet being right was important.
19 giu 2024 · Churchill with his chiefs of staff aboard HMT Queen Mary, May 1943. L-R: Air Marshal Sir Charles Portal, Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, General Sir Alan Brooke, WSC, Field Marshal Wavell; not visible: Admiral Sir James Somerville. (Photo by Harold Tomlin RN, Imperial War Museum, public domain)
1 giorno fa · Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 1874 – 24 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who was twice Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and 1951 to 1955.
1 giorno fa · Winston Churchill (born November 30, 1874, Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England—died January 24, 1965, London) was a British statesman, orator, and author who as prime minister (1940–45, 1951–55) rallied the British people during World War II and led his country from the brink of defeat to victory.
- As prime minister (1940–45) during most of World War II, Winston Churchill rallied the British people and led the country from the brink of defeat...
- Through his father, Lord Randolph Churchill, a Tory politician, Winston was directly descended from John Churchill, 1st duke of Marlborough, the he...
- At Harrow School, Winston Churchill’s conspicuously poor academic record provoked his father’s decision to enter him into an army career. On his th...
1 lug 2024 · Winston S. Churchill, Greatest War Speeches: 19391945, Folio Society, 2020, 361 pages, slipcase, condition: as new. The Folio Society has published beautiful editions of many titles by Winston Churchill including his memoirs from both world wars, My Early Life, and Great Contemporaries.
24 giu 2024 · The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches Selected and edited by his grandson Winston S. Churchill.
