Churchill the unexpected hero / [electronic resource] :
Paul Addison.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- viii, 308 p.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-285) and index.
The youngest man in Europe, 1874-1901 -- The renegade, 1901-1911 -- The Lilliput Napoleon, 1911-1915 -- The Winstonburg line, 1915-1924 -- Respectability won and lost, 1924-1939 -- The making of a hero, 1939-1945 -- Climbing Olympus, 1945-1965 -- Churchill past and present.
"In this incisive biography, Paul Addison examines both the life of the most iconic figure in twentieth-century Bristish history, and the battle over his reputation, which continues to this day."--Jacket.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Prime ministers--Great Britain--Biography.
Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.