For many people throughout the English-speaking world and beyond, Winston Churchill was the greatest statesman of the tw
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English Pages vi, 250 pages ; 22 cm Year 2004
Table of contents :
Prologue : Churchill from memory to history / David Cannadine --
Churchill's three careers / Paul Addison --
Churchill and democracy / Roland Quinault --
Churchill and the trade unions / Chris Wrigley --
Churchill and the Conservative Party / Stuart Ball --
Churchill and the British monarchy / David Cannadine --
Churchill and The gathering storm / David Reynolds --
Churchill and the American alliance / John Charmley --
Churchill and the two 'evil empires' / David Carlton --
Churchill and the East-West détente / John W. Young --
Churchill and the premiership / Peter Hennessy --
Epilogue : Churchill remembered / Tony Benn [and others].