Our Supreme Task: How Winston Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech Defined the Cold War Alliance, Paperback - Philip White

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Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War.

How does he assess the information that is brought to him? How does his personal or political philosophy, or a moral sense, sustain him? How does h...

Reducere. DescriptionThe American Civil War began with a laying down of arms by Union troops at Fort Sumter, and it ended with a series of surrenders, most f...

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Reducere. Winston Churchill was the most eloquent and expressive statesman of his time. It was as an orator that Churchill became most completely alive, and ...

In this ground-breaking and fascinating book, Duncan White illuminates a period in history in which literature became one of the most potent of wea...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingAuthor(s): Philip BirtlesIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 261 x 209 x...

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In this ground-breaking and fascinating book, Duncan White illuminates a period in history in which literature became one of the most potent of wea...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): David BadreIllustration(s): 23 b/w illus. 1 table.Number of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensi...

Sir Winston Churchill s greatest speeches digitally remastered, selected and introduced by his grandson Winston S. Churchill. Winston Churchill ste...

A unique portrait of war from the private diaries of Winston Churchill's youngest daughter, Mary. Compiled and edited by Mary's daughter, Emma Soam...

The inside story of one of the most famous of all the 'back rooms' of the Second World War - and of the men and women who worked for it. Conceived ...

Reducere. Take a journey into the borderland of the red empire, during an ideological battle that saw the world ripped in half. Dare to step into communist C...

'A book so full of steel and compassion that it stands glitteringly apart' Rachel CuskMilena is a Red Princess living in a Soviet Satellite state i...

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A unique portrait of war from the private diaries of Winston Churchill's youngest daughter, Mary. Compiled and edited by Mary's daughter, Emma Soam...

New in B-format paperback - A fresh perspective on Churchill and life in wartime by the nurse charged with looking after the Prime Minister.Publish...

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The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times - Odd Arne Westad

Reducere. Churchill is generally considered one of the greatest leaders of the twentieth century, if not the greatest of all, revered for his opposition to a...

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During the course of American history, wrongful events have occurred and certain Americans have stood up and spoken out against these wrongs: Tom P...

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"Wonderfully readable. . . . This is popular history at its best." --The Daily Beast King George VI and Winston Churchill were not destined to be p...

A unique portrait of war -- and a charming coming-of-age story -- from the private diaries of Winston Churchill's youngest daughter, Mary.Publisher...

National Book Award Finalist TIME Magazine's #1 Nonfiction Book of 2012A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Top Ten Book of 2012Best Nonf...

At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin a...

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Reducere. Velvet Meets the Iron Curtain is a true story of an unexpected revolution of the heart.This autobiography tells a story of a man born behind the Ir...

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A fascinating and in-depth study of one of the countries leading figures, meticulously researched and cited.Illustrations: 40 black and white illus...

Reducere. One of the outstanding mysteries of the twentieth century, and one with huge political resonance, is the death of Dag Hammarskjold and his UN team ...

Reducere. With a masterful mix of comic timing and disarming poignancy, Newbery Honoree Eugene Yelchin offers a memoir of growing up in Cold War Russia. Dram...

DescriptionThis highly illustrated study examines, in detail, the brutal Paraguayan War of 1864--70, one of the largest and bloodiest conflicts in ...

The extraordinary true story of the Stasi's poetry club: The Lives of Others crossed with Dead Poets Society.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): Phi...

Reducere. When engineering students in Canada are soon to graduate, the solemn "Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer, " penned by none other than Rudyard Kip...

This volume shows not only how authenticity came to define a variety of social contexts, but also how it helped to lay the groundwork for the neoli...

Reducere. In Reagan and Gorbachev, Jack F. Matlock, Jr., gives an eyewitness account of how the Cold War ended, with humankind declared the winner. As Reagan...

With famous quotations from the man himself, it uncovers the first-hand story of Churchill's WWII as it unfolded.

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Join Winston the mouse in this heartwarming tale of bravery, kindness and unlikely friendships. This gorgeous book is the perfect Christmas present...

Reducere. "An extraordinary book."---Arthur C. ClarkeSpace was one of the most fiercely fought battlegrounds of the Cold War, the Moon its ultimate beachhead...

The Cold War examines the complex arguments which divided East and West following the Second World war, and analyses its eight major phases from th...