172 Pages
    by Routledge

    176 Pages
    by Routledge

    Churchill examines the influential career of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minster during the Second World War and from 1951–55. It discusses his early career as Secretary of State for War and Air and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Churchill as Warlord, and Churchill in opposition and the 1951 government. The book examines a wide variety of sources from contemporary newspaper accounts to Churchill's letters to his wife.

    Illustrations, Series Preface, Acknowledgements, Chronology, 1. Radical, 1900–1911, 2. Warmonger, 1911–1915, 3. Chancellor, 1924–1929, 4. Exile, 1929–1939, 5. Finest Hour, 6. Warlord, 1940–1945, 7. Controversies, 8. Elder, 1945–1955, Notes, Select bibliography, Index

    Biography

    Samantha Heywood