Churchill in His Own Words

ISBN-13: 9780091933364 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 640 str.

Richard M Langworth

Opis

Churchill (1874-1965) was one of the 20th century's most charismatic and controversial figures. This text presents the definitive collection of Churchill's words, thematically arranged. He also highlights the myriad quotations commonly mis-attributed to Churchill.

Recenzje

I defy any reader to open this book at any page ... and not then feel compelled to read on Evening Standard

O autorze

Richard M Langworth has been editor since 1982 of The Churchill Centre's journal Finest Hour and its other publications, and author of A Connoisseur's Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill. He founded The Churchill Centre in 1968, was its president from 1990 to 1999, and has been chairman of its Board of Trustees since 2000. Using computer technology, he draws upon a groundbreaking database of Churchill quotes and literature. He currently lives in Moultonborough, New Hampshire and Eleuthera, Bahamas. In 1998 he was invested by the Queen as a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for his contributions to Anglo-American understanding.