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Churchill and the king : the wartime alliance of Winston Churchill and George VI / Kenneth Weisbrode.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weisbrode, Kenneth.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965--Friends and associates.
- Churchill, Winston.
- George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952--Friends and associates.
- George.
- George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
- World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Friends and associates.
- Great Britain--History--George VI, 1936-1952.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 208 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Viking, [2013]
- Summary:
- An analysis of the personal and professional relationship between George VI and Winston Churchill throughout World War II reveals how they tapped the strength of their considerable differences to navigate one of Great Britain's most turbulent eras.
- Contents:
- Churchill's moment
- Uncommon births
- Ordeals of youth
- Abdication
- Appeasement
- Character
- Personality
- Horror
- Reversal
- Victory.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-199) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780670025763
- 0670025763
- OCLC:
- 834432635
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