Churchill. The Greatest Briton Unmasked

Download or read book Churchill. The Greatest Briton Unmasked written by Nigel Knight and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2008-10-10 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his brand new assessment of Winston Churchill's political career Nigel Knight challenges the sentimental image of the great wartime leader and argues that Churchill's impact on Great Britain was, in fact, consistently disastrous. The author backs up his arguments with rigorous academic research to provide a fresh insight into Churchill's entire career This book covers Churchill's time as pre-war Chancellor and his contradictory economic policies. It also looks at his time as Prime Minister and his wartime blunders, as well as the post-war period when he failed to rectify his past errors. It includes 16 pages of fascinating archive photographs.