David Jablonsky
Churchill, the Great Game and Total War
- ISBN 13:
- 9780714640785
- author:
- David Jablonsky
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis, Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 250
- Genre:
- Government Political Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Winston Churchill's early years were marked by the contrasting influences of rational pragmatism and romantic emotionalism, characteristic of the Victorian era. These opposing forces shaped his personality and worldview, ultimately preparing him for leadership in times of great turmoil.
The contradictions of his upbringing - a product of both the limited warfare of an earlier age and the tumultuous events that would soon follow - set Churchill on a path towards understanding the complexities of war and its impact on society. This book explores the formative years of one of history's most iconic leaders, revealing the roots of his character and leadership style.
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