This book is not only well illustrated, but also factually accurate. Sir Winston Churchill is often referred to as the greatest Briton and is certainly one of the most important and central figures of the 20th century. This graphic biography takes the reader from Churchill's childhood through his military exploits to his experiences in the First World War. Best known for his role in the Second World War, this biography presents Churchill's contribution to this conflict in a detailed yet imaginative way, making this major event accessible to people of all ages and levels of knowledge. The graphic biography is followed by a series of information pages about Churchill and the war, which either provide background and additional knowledge to the biography or shed light on some of the ideas in the book. The foreword by Andrew Roberts, one of Churchill's leading historians, adds to the knowledge and understanding of this book. This graphic biography is a unique portrayal of the life of Winston Churchill. It places his story in the context of the time and allows the reader to truly imagine the most important moments of his life and career.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Delmas, Vincent
Title
Churchill
Details
English text, paperback, many colour illustrations. 112 pages.
State
new
Subtitle
A Graphic Biography
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