The Churchill factor

By Boris Johnson

Subjects: Diplomatic history, World war, 1939-1945, great britain, Biography, Great britain, history, 20th century, Politics and government, Great britain, politics and government, 1936-1945, Great britain, politics and government, 1945-1979, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Military leadership, Churchill, winston, 1874-1965, Prime ministers, Politicians, Political leadership, HISTORY, World war, 1939-1945, diplomatic history, World War, 1939-1945, Great britain, politics and government, 1901-1936, Historical, History, Great Britain

Description: The mayor of London and former Spectator editor challenges popular misconceptions to assess Churchill's enduring influence on the world, discussing the many contradictions of his life and his considerable political and military achievements.