Hastings, Max
Finest Years: Churchill as Warlord 1940-45
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007263684
- author:
- Hastings, Max
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William Collins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 19.2 x 13 x 5 cm
- Genre:
- HISTORY / Military / World War II
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Churchill as Warlord, 1940-45 is a vivid biography that offers a moving and dramatic narrative of crisis and fortitude. Max Hastings tells the story of how Churchill led a nation through its darkest hour, conveying the tragedy, triumph, humour and intense drama of his time as wartime leader. Hastings' account is based on copious original sources and expert consultation, enabling him to cast fresh light on familiar episodes. He presents a scrupulously fair and often deeply moving portrait of Churchill, as well as nuanced character portraits of other key figures. This biography is a compelling exploration of Churchill's leadership and the British nation's response to its greatest challenge.
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