The Second World War, Volume 1: The Gathering Storm
 

The Second World War, Volume 1: The Gathering Storm

by Winston S. Churchill

Winston Churchill was not only a statesman and leader of historic proportions, he also possessed substantial literary talents. These two factors combine to make The Gathering Storm a unique work. The first volume of Churchill's memoirs, this selection is broken into two parts. The first, "From War to War," consists of Churchill's critical observations on the settlement of World War I and... (read more)

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Political Reads 27 books / 28 members / 2 posts Compilation of great political reads. US politics, EU politics, Asia politics, foreign policy, etc.
For the love of History 137 books / 250 members / 70 posts History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill
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