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Churchill : the unexpected hero / Paul Addison.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Addison, Paul, 1943-2020
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prime ministers--Great Britain--Biography.
- Prime ministers.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.
- Great Britain.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
- Churchill, Winston.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "In this incisive biography, Paul Addison examines both the life of the most iconic figure in twentieth-century Bristish history, and the battle over his reputation, which continues to this day."--Jacket.
- Contents:
- The youngest man in Europe, 1874-1901
- The renegade, 1901-1911
- The Lilliput Napoleon, 1911-1915
- The Winstonburg line, 1915-1924
- Respectability won and lost, 1924-1939
- The making of a hero, 1939-1945
- Climbing Olympus, 1945-1965
- Churchill past and present.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-285) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781280758201
- 1280758201
- 9780191535437
- 0191535435
- 9781429430791
- 1429430796
- OCLC:
- 437108743
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