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1 online resource (ix, 231 pages) |
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Summary |
"A collection of short, accessible chapters on the key aspects of Winston Churchill's military and political career and his impact on 20th-century history"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Churchill: The Young Statesman, 1901-14 -- Churchill as First Lord of the Admiralty, 23 October 1911 to 24 May 1915 -- Churchill as Chancellor of the Exchequer (1924-9) and the Return to the Gold Standard -- Churchill and Labour -- Churchill and the General Strike -- Churchill and the Conservative Party -- Churchill and Women -- Churchill and the Empire -- Churchill and the Islamic World --Churchill and Airpower -- Churchill as Strategist in the Second World War -- Churchill and the Birth of the Anglo-American 'Special Relationship' -- Churchill and Nuclear Weapons -- Churchill and the Cold War -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. |
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Influence.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Great Britain. |
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Prime ministers. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Toye, Richard, 1973- editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Winston Churchill. London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017 9781474263849 (DLC) 2016024954 |
ISBN |
9781474263870 (electronic book) |
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1474263879 (electronic book) |
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9781474263887 |
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1474263887 |
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9781474263863 |
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1474263860 |
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9781474263849 (hardcover) |
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1474263844 (hardcover) |
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9781474263856 (paperback) |
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1474263852 (paperback) |
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