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Churchill [electronic resource] : the unexpected hero / Paul Addison.

By:

Addison, Paul, 1943-

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: viii, 308 p. ; 23 cmSubject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

941.084/092 B 22

LOC classification:

DA566.9.C5 A633 2005eb

Online resources:

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contents:

The youngest man in Europe, 1874-1901 -- The renegade, 1901-1911 -- The Lilliput Napoleon, 1911-1915 -- The Winstonburg line, 1915-1924 -- Respectability won and lost, 1924-1939 -- The making of a hero, 1939-1945 -- Climbing Olympus, 1945-1965 -- Churchill past and present.

Summary: "In this incisive biography, Paul Addison examines both the life of the most iconic figure in twentieth-century Bristish history, and the battle over his reputation, which continues to this day."--Jacket.

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Holdings: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10271365

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-285) and index.

"In this incisive biography, Paul Addison examines both the life of the most iconic figure in twentieth-century Bristish history, and the battle over his reputation, which continues to this day."--Jacket.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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