Churchill: a Study in Greatness

Churchill: a Study in Greatness

by Geoffrey Best (Author)

Synopsis

Winston Churchill's inspiring leadership in the Second World War once put him above criticism. In recent years his record has come under attack. This book makes sense of this extraordinary man and his controversial and heroic career. Best brings outChurchill's strengths and weaknesses, looking past the many received versions of Churchill in a biography that balances the private and the public man and offers a fresh insight into his character.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 05 Sep 2002

ISBN 10: 014101122X
ISBN 13: 9780141011226

Author Bio
Geoffrey Best is one of Britain's most distinguished historians. He has been Professor of History at the Universities of Edinburgh and Sussex and is currently a Senior Member of St Antony's College, Oxford. His previous books include WAR AND LAW SINCE 1945, HUMANITY AND WARFARE and MID-VICTORIAN BRITAIN.