Churchill : a very peculiar history : with added blood, toil, tears and sweat
Arscott, David2018
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Winston Churchill, voted the greatest Briton of all time in a recent public poll, led a life rich in accomplishments, and this fast-paced chronological guide delves into the many ups and downs of his life and career. Marvel at his derring-do and precocious abilities as a young man during the Boer War, wince at his blunders as Home Secretary in the Liberal government, laugh along with his talent for self-promotion and admire his steely resolve during the Second World War. Featuring a beautiful gatefold illustration of Chartwell and its grounds, black and white illustrations, witty anecdotes, incredible trivia, a timeline and glossary, readers of all ages will be entertained and educated.
Main title:
Churchill : a very peculiar history : with added blood, toil, tears and sweat / written by David Arscott ; created and designed by David Salariya.
Author:
Arscott, David, authorSalariya, David, associated with work
Imprint:
Brighton : Book House, 2018.
Collation:
191 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates (folded) : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 16 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781912233373 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941.082092JB/CHI920
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2180685