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One of the most fascinating works of history ever written, Winston's Churchill's monumental The Second World War is a six-volume account of the struggle of the Allied powers in Europe against Germany and the Axis. Told through the eyes of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, The Second World War is also the story of one nation's singular, heroic role in the fight against tyranny. Pride and patriotism are evident everywhere in Churchill's dramatic account and for good reason. Having learned a lesson at Munich that they would never forget, the British refused to make peace with Hitler, defying him even after France had fallen and after it seemed as though the Nazis were unstoppable. Churchill remained unbowed throughout, as did the people of Britain in whose determination and courage he placed his confidence. Patriotic as Churchill was, he managed to maintain a balanced impartiality in his description of the war. What is perhaps most interesting, and what lends the work its tension and emotion, is Churchill's inclusion of a significant amount of primary material. We hear his retrospective analysis of the war, to be sure, but we are also presented with memos, letters, orde
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- Author
- Winston S. Churchill
- Publisher
- HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY BOSTON
- Published
- 1976
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780395410554
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.37 / 5 (72 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Memoirs of the Second World War : An ABRIDGEMENT of the six volumes of The Second World War with an EPILOGUE by the author on the postwar years written for this (1991)
- The Second World War, Volume 1: The Gathering Storm (1985)
- The Gathering Storm (1954)
- The Second World War, Volume 2: Their Finest Hour (1986)
- The Second World War, Volume 5: Closing the Ring (1986)
- The Second World War, Volume 3: The Grand Alliance (1986)
- The Second World War : abridged with an epilogue on the years 1945-1957 (1989)
- The Gathering Storm (1948)
- THE SECOND WORLD WAR VOLUME Ⅱ THEIR FINEST HOUR (1986)
- Triumph and Tragedy (Winston S. Churchill The Second World Wa Book 6) (2002)
- The Second World War 5. Closing the Ring (v. 5) (1954)
- The Second World War. Volume I, The gathering storm (1954)
- The Second World War, Volume 1: The Gathering Storm (1986)
- The Hinge of Fate: The Second World War, Volume 4 (v. 4) (1954)
- The Second World War, Volume 3: The Grand Alliance (2002)
- The Second World War, Volume 5: Closing the Ring (1990)
- The Second World War : Abridged Edition With an Epilogue on the Years 1945 to 1957 (2002)
- THE SECOND WORLD WAR VOLUME Ⅱ THEIR FINEST HOUR (1949)
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