| Publishing data: |
UK (Heinemann); USA (Holt), 1991; also paperback. UK 6th printing, 2000; US 14th printing, 2003. |
| Summary: |
A single-volume biography of Churchill, bringing together all the archival and interview work done by the author during the previous twenty-three years. Highlights Churchill's personal life, his character, his ambitions, his education and youth, his early days as a soldier and a journalist, his place in the political spectrum, his parliamentary contribution to social reform and foreign, imperial and defence policy, his struggles and his achievements during seven decades, his war leadership - all seen through his eyes, the eyes of his friends and contemporaries, and the eyes of his critics and opponents. |
| Translations: |
Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese |
| Notes About This Book: |
142 photographs; 28 maps specially prepared for this volume by the author. |