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Winston Churchill
Birth date: November 30, 1874
Died: January 24, 1965
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mattries37315
mattries37315 rated it 8 years ago
The political and military life of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, reached both its zenith and low in some of the most turbulent times of both Great Britain and Europe. Marlborough: His Life and Times, Book Two combines the third and fourth volumes of Sir Winston Churchill’s much heralded biog...
Reading Slothfully
Reading Slothfully rated it 10 years ago
Well, I learned something from this book. Never follow up Nevil Shute with an author who tends to be a bit wordy and on the ponderous side. Reading through the first 10–15% of the book was a bit tough, but after I got used to the style, I mostly liked this book. It's the fifth Churchill book I've re...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 10 years ago
bookshelves: currently-reading, spring-2015, film-only, published-1948, under-100-ratings, long-weekend, nobel-laureate, history, epic-proportions, autobiography-memoir, military-manoeuvres, politics Recommended for: Laura, Wanda et al Read from March 06 to 28, 2015 Description: The story of Br...
Reading Slothfully
Reading Slothfully rated it 10 years ago
Well, first of all, I should point out the common confusion regarding the author of this book. Originally, even GoodReads had the actual author listed incorrectly. The author is Winston Churchill, the American writer who was born in St. Louis and who lived in Cornish, NH (surrounded by a bunch of my...
travelin
travelin rated it 10 years ago
I don't know how to rate the parts I've read. As a personal account, they seem surprisingly transparent and direct. So I'd be lowballing Winny's politics, not his writing. Winny is a cherubic little blame deflector, blaming the Yanks for making him squeeze the Weimar Republic, blaming democracy, and...
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