Churchill / Edition 1

by Samantha Heywood

Overview

Churchill examines the influential career of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minster during the Second World War and from 1951–55. It discusses his early career as Secretary of State for War and Air and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Churchill as Warlord, and Churchill in opposition and the 1951 government. The book examines a wide variety of sources from contemporary newspaper accounts to Churchill's letters to his wife.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415230162
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	02/20/2003
Series:	Questions and Analysis in History
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	172
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
Lexile:	1440L (what's this?)
Age Range:	17 - 18 Years

Table of Contents

Illustrations, Series Preface, Acknowledgements, Chronology, 1. Radical, 1900–1911, 2. Warmonger, 1911–1915, 3. Chancellor, 1924–1929, 4. Exile, 1929–1939, 5. Finest Hour, 6. Warlord, 1940–1945, 7. Controversies, 8. Elder, 1945–1955, Notes, Select bibliography, Index