Winston Churchill : politics, strategy and statecraft / edited by Richard Toye.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Toye, Richard, 1973- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965--Influence.

Churchill, Winston.

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.

Prime ministers--Great Britain--Biography.

Prime ministers.

Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (249 pages)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.

Summary:

"A collection of short, accessible chapters on the key aspects of Winston Churchill's military and political career and his impact on 20th-century history."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

1. Introduction

2. Churchill: The Young Statesman, 1901-1914

3. Winston Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty, 23 October 1911 - 24 May 1915

4. Churchill as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1924-9) and the Return to the Gold Standard

5. Churchill and Labour

6. Churchill and the General Strike, 1926

7. Churchill and Women

8. Churchill and Empire

9. Churchill and the Islamic

10. Churchill and Airpower

11. Churchill as Strategist in World War Two

12. The Birth of the Anglo-American 'Special Relationship'

13. Churchill and Nuclear Weapons

14. Winston Churchill and the Cold War

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

9781474263887

1474263887

9781474263870

1474263879

OCLC:

952567279