Warlord: a life of Winston Churchill at war, 1874-1945
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New York : Harper, ©2008., New York : Harper, [2008].
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Book
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1st ed.
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xvi, 845 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
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A biography of Winston Churchill's astonishing military career from his youth through World War II.
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Biographies.
Biographies.
Biography.
Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Churchill, Winston.
collective biographies.
Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire militaire -- 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire militaire -- 20e siècle.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Great Britain -- History, Military.
Krieg.
Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Weltkrieg -- 1939-1945.
Biographies.
Biography.
Churchill, Winston, -- 1874-1965 -- Military leadership.
Churchill, Winston.
collective biographies.
Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire militaire -- 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire militaire -- 20e siècle.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Great Britain -- History, Military.
Krieg.
Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Weltkrieg -- 1939-1945.
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English
ISBN:
9780060575731, 0060575735
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 795-807) and index.
Description
A biography of Winston Churchill's astonishing military career from his youth through World War II.
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APA Citation (style guide)
D'Este, C. (2008). Warlord: a life of Winston Churchill at war, 1874-1945. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)D'Este, Carlo, 1936-. 2008. Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill At War, 1874-1945. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)D'Este, Carlo, 1936-, Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill At War, 1874-1945. New York, Harper, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)D'Este, Carlo. Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill At War, 1874-1945. New York, Harper, 2008.
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