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The Gathering Storm

The Second World War
By Winston Churchill
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The Gathering Storm by Winston Churchill is the first volume of his comprehensive account of the Second World War. It offers a perspective on the political, diplomatic, and military events leading up to the outbreak of the war. Churchill combines his own experiences with historical insights to explore the dynamics and decisions that shaped this turbulent period.
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This book may appeal to you if you are fascinated by detailed, first-hand accounts of history, especially concerning the turbulent events leading to World War II. Written by a prominent historical figure, it offers keen insights from both a political and military perspective, providing an authoritative and engaging narrative of the era.

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The Gathering Storm

Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the Second World War.

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In his introduction, John Keegan discusses Churchill's historical methods and the extraordinary achievement of The Second World War. This volume also includes appendices, an index, maps, and diagrams.

Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the Second World War.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141441726

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 May 2005

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 506g

Pages: 752

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Global History History & Military Military History Non-Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Classics Winston Churchill

About the Author

Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1955. A prolific writer, whose works include The Second World War and A History of the English-Speaking Peoples, Churchill was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.

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