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Churchill goes to war : Winston's wartime journeys / Brian Lavery.
Van Pelt Library DA566.9.C5 L327 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lavery, Brian, 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965--Travel.
- Churchill, Winston.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
- Prime ministers--Travel--Great Britain.
- Prime ministers.
- World War, 1939-1945--Diplomatic history.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Diplomatic history.
- Air travel--History.
- Air travel.
- History.
- Travel.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 392 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- I A Lavish Lunch and a Good Train 11
- II Voyage to Placentia 29
- III Good Voyage, Churchill 51
- IV The Dull Pounding of the Great Seas 67
- V A Flying Hotel in the Fog 89
- VI The Longest Flight 111
- VII Vanderkloot Brings It Off 121
- VIII To Moscow with an Atlas 141
- IX Agreement in Casablanca 155
- X Wild Dreams in Turkey 173
- XI The Queen of the Ocean 187
- XII Poetry in the North Atlantic 211
- XIII The Big Three at Tehran 233
- XIV Convalescing at Marrakech 255
- XV 'Just a Little Bit of Wishful Thinking...' 267
- XVI Percentages in Moscow 283
- XVII Christmas in the Skymaster 299
- XVIII The Ways to Yalta 315
- XIX 'We Could Not Have Found a Worse Place' 333
- XX Amid the Ruins 351.
- Notes:
- "First published in 2007 by Conway"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-386) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781591141037
- 1591141036
- OCLC:
- 154763128
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