Churchill's Shadow: The Life and Afterlife of Winston Churchill

by Geoffrey Wheatcroft

Book Overview

When Winston Churchill was appointed to the Cabinet for the first time in 1908, a perceptive journalist called him "the most interesting problem of personal speculation in English politics." Churchill became both the savior of his country, and was very often in the wrong. More than a hundred years later he remains as a source of adulation but also of misunderstanding.

This revelatory new book takes on Churchill in his entirety, separating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 132400276X
• ISBN13: 9781324002765
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.6"