Churchill

by Paul Johnson

Book Overview

Applies a wide lens and an unconventional approach to illuminate the various phases of Churchill's career. From his adventures as a young cavalry officer in the service of the Empire to his role as an elder statesman prophesying the advent of the Cold War, eminent historian Paul Johnson shows how Churchill's immense adaptability combined with his natural pugnacity to make him a formidable leader. Johnson's narration of Churchill's many triumphs and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0670021059
• ISBN13: 9780670021055
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Viking Books
• Length: 181 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher