Great Contemporaries Churchill Reflects on FDR, Hitler, Kipling, Chaplin, Balfour, Other

A collection of 25 fascinating essays revealing Churchill''s thoughts on notable figures of his time, ranging from Lawrence of Arabia to Adolf Hitler, from King George V to Leon Trotsky. First published in 1937, this Bloomsbury Revelations edition includes five additional essays and a reconstruction of underlying source material, expertly edited and annotated by Churchill scholar James W. Muller. Published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Churchill''s birth, these essays take you on a journey along the "stepping-stones of historical narrative" through Churchill''s eyes, bringing his contemporaries to life for the modern reader.>

Product details

• Authors: Sir Winston S. Churchill, Sir Winston S Churchill
• Assisted by: James W Muller (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 14.11.2024
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
• EAN: 9781350448766
• ISBN: 978-1-350-44876-6
• Pages: 512
• Dimensions (packing): 16 x 23.8 x 3.4 cm
• Series: Bloomsbury Revelations
• Subjects: Charlie Chaplin, Churchill, European History, Rudyard Kipling, Adolf Hitler, biography, Franklin D. Roosevelt, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, H.G. Wells, HISTORY / United States / General, George Bernard Shaw, British & Irish history, Lawrence of Arabia, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, History of the Americas, Leon Trotsky, Arthur James Balfour, British History, Georges Clemenceau, King Edward VIII, Charles Stewart Parnell, Boris Savinkov, Douglas Haig, king george v, Lord Baden-Powell, alfonso xiii, Sir John French, Emperor William II, Churchill essays, John Morley, Lord Fisher, Marshall Foch, Kitchener of Khartoum, Philip Snowden, George Nathaniel Curzon