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Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955

by Barbara Leaming
RM45.85 MYR Now RM33.13 MYR Save 28%
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Churchill's unyielding post-war political battles.

If you're fascinated by the blend of personal determination and historical currents, Barbara Leaming's "Churchill Defiant" might be right up your alley. This isn't just about politics; it focuses on Churchill's grit and the behind-the-scenes tug-of-war during his post-defeat era. Capturing both the intimate and the grand, this narrative sheds new light on a familiar historical titan, casting Churchill's twilight years in a refreshingly personal hue.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955

by Barbara Leaming
RM45.85 MYR Now RM33.13 MYR Save 28%
ISBN: 9780061337581
Authors: Barbara Leaming
Publisher: Harper
Date of Publication: 2010-10-12
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Biographies & Memoirs, Politics, History
Related Topics: Memoir, Presidents, World War II, Biography, History, World History, Politics, War, European History
Goodreads rating: 4.08
(rated by 112 readers)

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New York Times bestselling biographer Barbara Leaming provides a riveting political drama of the last ten years of Winston Churchill's public life in "Churchill Defiant". Leaming delves into the tumultuous behind-the-scenes story of Churchill's refusal to retire after his 1945 electoral defeat, exploring the bare-knuckled political and personal battles that ensued. Shedding fresh light on both the human dimension of Winston Churchill and the struggles and achievements of his final years, this narrative offers a vivid and compelling account of a remarkable historical figure.
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Churchill's unyielding post-war political battles.

If you're fascinated by the blend of personal determination and historical currents, Barbara Leaming's "Churchill Defiant" might be right up your alley. This isn't just about politics; it focuses on Churchill's grit and the behind-the-scenes tug-of-war during his post-defeat era. Capturing both the intimate and the grand, this narrative sheds new light on a familiar historical titan, casting Churchill's twilight years in a refreshingly personal hue.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.