| Description |
1 online resource (285 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents ; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Dedication; Illustrations; Winston Churchill: A Chronology of Milestones and Travels; Foreword; Body matter; Prologue: The Gifts of Travel; 1 The Christina; 2 A New World; 3 Warrior and Writer; 4 Jungle, Bush and Thankless Deserts; 5 Coast to Coast; 6 The Paris of the Sahara; 7 Wartime Journeys 1914-18 and 1939-43; 8 Wartime Journeys 1943-45; 9 Fulton and Beyond; 10 Madeira: Warm, Paintable, Bathable; 11 The Old World; Epilogue: Last Journeys; Back matter; Acknowledgements; Source Notes; Bibliography; Also available |
| Summary |
Illustrated with photographs from the private family album, this book follows in the footsteps of some of Sir Winston Churchill's famous trips to the four corners of the world, by his granddaughter Celia Sandys. She visits South Africa, Morocco, France, the USA - amongst others - and recounts how Sir Winston's trips not only changed the course of world history, but helped to shape the man who has come to be known as 'our Greatest Briton' |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF cover (ebrary, viewed July 17, 2014) |
| Subject |
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Family
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Travel
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| SUBJECT |
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 fast |
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Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
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British -- Foreign countries.
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Voyages and travels.
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journeys.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
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British -- Foreign countries
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Families
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Prime ministers
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Travel
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Voyages and travels
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Newton, Nick, designer
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| ISBN |
9781910065297 |
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1910065293 |
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1910065080 |
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9781910065082 |
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1910065285 |
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9781910065280 |
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