Winston S. Churchill




Winston S. Churchill

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born
November 30, 1874

died
January 24, 1965

gender
male

place of birth
Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

genre
History


about this author

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC (Can) (30 November 1874–24 January 1965) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. A noted statesman, orator and strategist, Churchill was also an officer in the British Army. A prolific author, he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 for his own historical writings, "for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values."



avg rating: 4.25 | 132 reviews | 879 ratings | 108 distinct works
The Gathering Storm The Gathering Storm (Second World War)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.26 — 113 ratings — published 1948
6 editions
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Their Finest Hour Their Finest Hour (Second World War)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.29 — 72 ratings — published 2005
7 editions
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The Second World War The Second World War (Six Volume Boxed Set)
by Winston S. Churchill, John Keegan
avg rating 4.55 — 67 ratings — published 1986
5 editions
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History of the English Speakin... History of the English Speaking Peoples (Paperback)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.06 — 69 ratings — published 2002
8 editions
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My Early Life: 1874-1904 My Early Life: 1874-1904 (Paperback)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.15 — 55 ratings — published 1996
7 editions
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The Grand Alliance The Grand Alliance (Second World War)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.20 — 46 ratings — published 1950
5 editions
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The Hinge of Fate The Hinge of Fate (Second World War)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.38 — 41 ratings — published 2005
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Triumph and Tragedy Triumph and Tragedy (Second World War)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.67 — 39 ratings — published 2005
6 editions
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A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAK... A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES: THE BIRTH OF BRITAIN, VOLUME ONE. (Paperback)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 3.84 — 37 ratings — published 1994
12 editions
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Closing the Ring Closing the Ring (Second World War)
by Winston S. Churchill
avg rating 4.31 — 32 ratings — published 1951
6 editions
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quotes by Winston S. Churchill

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"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
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"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened."
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