Young titan : the making of Winston Churchill
Title:
Young titan : the making of Winston Churchill
Author:
Shelden, Michael.
ISBN:
9781451609912
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Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
Physical Description:
x, 383 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Prelude: the prime minister -- Introduction: the young titan -- 1901-1905. -- A new world -- A family affair -- Born for opposition -- The duke's smile -- Empire dreams -- The great rift -- Departures -- The bachelor and the heiress -- Fortunate son -- 1906-1910. -- Winners and losers -- The world at his feet -- Private lives -- The political maiden -- A place in the sun -- Best laid plans -- The castle -- Eminent Edwardian -- Sound and fury -- Life and death -- 1910-1915. -- Valiant -- Storm signals -- Armada -- The old man and the sea -- Wings -- Countdown -- Last stand.
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