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The wit & wisdom of Winston Churchill

The wit & wisdom of Winston Churchill

BiographyEssays
Pages
256
Published
1994
Language
English

Synopsis

An extremely entertaining compendium of bon mots, anecdotes, and trivia about Winston Churchill from a leading Churchill lecturer and performer -- useful for speakers, students, of history, and World War II buffs, as well as general readers.

Prose complexity
4/10

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InformativeFunnyIntellectual

Genres

Biography Essays History

Authors

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Winston S. Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, FRS was a British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II. He is widely regarded as one of the great wartime leaders. He served as Prime Minister from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. A noted statesman and orator, Churchill was also an officer in the British Army, a historian, writer and artist. To date, he is the only British Prime Minister to have received the Nobel Prize in Litera...