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Winston Churchill

    November 30, 1874 – January 24, 1965
    Winston Churchill
    Churchill by Himself. The Life, Times and Opinions of Winston Churchill in His Own Words
    The Crisis
    The second world war. Volume IV, The hinge of fate
    Memoirs of the Second World War
    Triumph and Tragedy
    A History of the English-speaking Peoples. Volume II
    • 2024

      Mr. Crewe's Career - Volume 2

      • 156 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The second volume of Mr. Crewe's Career is a significant literary work, preserved and modernized for contemporary readers. It has been meticulously reformatted and redesigned to ensure clarity and readability, distinguishing it from scanned reproductions. This edition emphasizes its importance in the realms of American and Canadian literature, making it a valuable addition for those interested in classical texts and their enduring legacy.

      Mr. Crewe's Career - Volume 2
    • 2024

      Mr. Crewe's Career - Volume 3

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The third volume of Mr. Crewe's Career is a significant literary work, recognized for its historical importance. Alpha Editions has reissued it in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through careful reformatting and redesign. This edition preserves the original text while making it accessible for contemporary readers. The book is categorized within American and Canadian literature, reflecting its enduring relevance and appeal across generations.

      Mr. Crewe's Career - Volume 3
    • 2024

      Mr. Crewe's Career - Volume 1

      • 132 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book is a significant work in American and Canadian literature, recognized for its historical importance. Alpha Editions has republished it in a modern format, ensuring clarity and readability through careful reformatting and redesign. This preservation effort highlights the book's value for current and future readers, making it accessible without relying on scanned copies of the original text.

      Mr. Crewe's Career - Volume 1
    • 2024

      If Lee Had Not Won Gettysburg

      • 50 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Exploring an alternate history, the narrative imagines a scenario where General Lee's victory at Gettysburg leads to Southern independence. Set in the interwar period, Churchill crafts a speculative tale that unfolds from this pivotal moment, extending through to 1914 and alluding to the geopolitical landscape of the 1940s. This unique perspective offers insight into Churchill's thoughts on the implications of such a significant historical shift, blending fiction with his political insights.

      If Lee Had Not Won Gettysburg
    • 2024

      The River War and Reconquest of the Soudan

      Volume 2 - 1899 First Edition

      • 532 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      This volume presents a high-quality reprint of the original 1899 edition, detailing the events of the River War and the reconquest of the Soudan. It offers insights into the military strategies, challenges faced, and the historical context of the conflict during the late 19th century. The narrative captures the complexities of colonial warfare and the impact on both the British forces and the local populations involved.

      The River War and Reconquest of the Soudan
    • 2024

      Great Contemporaries

      Churchill Reflects on FDR, Hitler, Kipling, Chaplin, Balfour, and Other Giants of His Age

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      The collection features original essays that provide innovative insights into Churchill's thoughts and viewpoints. Each piece delves into various aspects of his life and leadership, encouraging readers to reconsider his legacy and the complexities of his character. The essays aim to enrich the understanding of Churchill, highlighting his influence on history through diverse interpretations and analyses.

      Great Contemporaries
    • 2024

      The River War and Reconquest of the Soudan

      Volume 1 - 1899 First Edition

      • 504 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      This first volume of a historical account delves into the conflicts and military campaigns during the reconquest of the Soudan, providing detailed insights into the strategies and events of the time. The high-quality reprint preserves the original text, allowing readers to explore the complexities of colonial warfare and the socio-political dynamics of the era. Rich in historical context, it serves as an essential resource for those interested in military history and the British Empire's endeavors in Africa.

      The River War and Reconquest of the Soudan
    • 2024

      Diese Sammlung von Sprüchen und Anekdoten zeigt Winston Churchill in seiner ironisch-verspielten Seite. Sie umfasst Themen wie Politik, Krieg, Europa und Humor, und beleuchtet seinen Wortwitz und seine Schlagfertigkeit, trotz seiner Sprachschwierigkeiten. Legendäre Aussagen und Geschichten machen ihn unvergesslich.

      »Wir sind allesamt Würmer. Aber ich glaube, dass ich ein Glühwürmchen bin.«
    • 2024

      Here are some of the best of Churchill's letters, many of a more personal nature, presented in chronological order, with a preface to each letter explaining the context. The recipients include a vast range of people, including his schoolmaster, his American grandmother and former President Eisenhower. Letters for the Ages concentrates on the more intimate words of Winston Churchill, seeking to show the private man behind the public figure and introduce fresh light on Churchill's character and personality by capturing the drama, immediacy, storms, depressions, passions and challenges of his extraordinary career. These letters take us into his world and allow us to follow the changes in his motivations and beliefs as he navigates his 90 years. There are intimate letters to his parents, his teacher at Harrow, his wife Clementine, Prime Minister Asquith, Anthony Eden, President Roosevelt, Eamon De Valera and Charles De Gaulle. The letters are enhanced by facsimiles and images which appear throughout the book, helping the reader to envisage a sense of Churchill in his most private moments.

      Letters for the Ages Winston Churchill
    • 2023

      Stemming the Tide Speeches 1951-1952

      • 394 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      This collection of speeches by Winston S. Churchill, delivered during his second stint as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, offers a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and opportunities facing Britain in the mid-Twentieth Century. From the deteriorating situation in Egypt to the rising tide of Communism in Europe, Churchill's speeches reveal his keen insight and unshakeable resolve in the face of adversity. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United Kingdom and the legacy of one of its greatest leaders.

      Stemming the Tide Speeches 1951-1952