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Winston Churchill

by James C. Humes · 1979

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James Hume - who knew Churchill personally - brilliantly captures the extraordinary life of this gifted, complex, and often troubled leader.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 160 pages

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