Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill / Sonia Purnell.
2015
DA566.9.C48 P87 2015 (Mapit)
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Title
Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill / Sonia Purnell.
Author
Uniform Title
First lady
ISBN
9780525429777 (hardcover)
0525429778 (hardcover)
0525429778 (hardcover)
Published
New York : Viking, [2015]
Copyright
©2015
Language
English
Description
436 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Call Number
DA566.9.C48 P87 2015
Dewey Decimal Classification
941.08/092 B
Summary
A portrait of Winston Churchill's extraordinary wife and her lesser-known role in World War II discusses her relationship with political mentor Eleanor Roosevelt, her role in safeguarding Churchill's health throughout key historical events and her controversial family priorities.
Note
First published in Great Britain under the title First lady: the life and wars of Clementine Churchill by Aurum Press--title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-419) and index.
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Table of Contents
The level of events
More than meets the eye
The pain and the pride
I believe in your star
Married love
Loss unimaginable
A country basket
Temptation and redemption
A world of accident and storm
Operation seduction USA
From FDR to Stalin
A private line
Epilogue.
More than meets the eye
The pain and the pride
I believe in your star
Married love
Loss unimaginable
A country basket
Temptation and redemption
A world of accident and storm
Operation seduction USA
From FDR to Stalin
A private line
Epilogue.