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Churchill and the Crown.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Powell, Ted.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource (268 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2026.
Summary:
The story of Churchill's relationship with the various kings and queens he served during his long political career, from his time as a radical Liberal under Edward VII, through his Finest Hour in the Second World War, to his last premiership under Elizabeth II.
Contents:
Cover
CHURCHILL AND THE CROWN
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations
Introduction: Churchill and the Crown
1: A Royalist Heritage: Ancestry and Parentage
2: Project Winston, 1894-1901
3: Making a Career: The Reign of Edward VII, 1901-1910
4: 'Bull in a China Shop': Churchill and King George V, 1910-1915
5: The World Crisis, 1915-1922
6: In Defence of Monarchy, 1922-1939
7: Churchill and the Kaiser
8: Churchill and the Abdication, 1936
9: Divided Loyalties, 1937-1940
10: 'The Lion's Roar', 1940-1945
11: Churchill and Overseas Monarchies
12: Indian Summer, 1945-1955
Epilogue: A Royal Funeral
Notes
Introduction
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Epilogue
Bibliographical Note
Picture Acknowledgements
Text Acknowledgements
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
0-19-265748-8
OCLC:
1579013331

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