April 2, 2025
Winston Churchill Second World War Chartwell Edition 6 Vol WW2 World War II Fine
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The Second World WarThe Gathering Storm, Their Finest Hour, The Grand Alliance, The Hinge of Fate, Closing the Ring, Triumph and TragedyBy Winston ChurchillBoston: Houghton Mifflin Company1983 Chartwell EditionUnread and fine complete set of this historically vital, monumental work of modern wartime history as seen through the eyes of Winston Churchill; a series without peer, having widely influenced, among many other ideas, the relationship between the two world wars. The Second World War is a history of the period from the end of the First World War to July 1945 and was largely responsible for his Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953. Churchill labelled the "moral of the work" as follows: "In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnanimity, In Peace: Goodwill". "Churchill wrote the book, with a team of assistants, using both his own notes and privileged access to official documents while still working as a politician; the text was vetted by the Cabinet Secretary. Churchill was largely fair in his treatment, but wrote the history from his personal point of view. He was unable to reveal all the facts, as some, such as the use of Ultraelectronic intelligence, had to remain secret. From a historical point of view the book is therefore an incomplete memoir by a leading participant in the direction of the war. The book was
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