Chasing Churchill : the travels with Winston Churchill by his granddaughter / Celia Sandys ; designed by Nick Newton.

By:

Sandys, Celia [author.]

Contributor(s):

Newton, Nick [designer.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781910065297
1910065293
1910065080
9781910065082

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Chasing Churchill : the travels with Winston Churchill by his granddaughter.DDC classification:

941.084/092 23

LOC classification:

DA566.9.C5 .S263 2014eb

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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'.

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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'.

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