First Lady

The Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill

(Autor) Sonia Purnell
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Without Churchill's inspiring leadership Britain could not have survived its darkest hour and repelled the Nazi menace. Without his wife Clementine, however, he might never have become Prime Minister. By his own admission, the Second World War would have been 'impossible without her'.

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Editorial:
Quarto Publishing PLC
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
400
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781781313077
Año de publicación:
2016
Fecha publicación:
7 de Abril de 2016

Sonia Purnell

Sonia Purnell is a British author and journalist known for her biographies of remarkable women in history. Her most notable work is "A Woman of No Importance," which tells the story of Virginia Hall, an American spy who played a crucial role in the French Resistance during World War II. Purnell's writing style is engaging and well-researched, bringing to life the extraordinary achievements of her subjects. She has made significant contributions to the genre of historical biography, shedding light on lesser-known but inspiring figures. Purnell's work has received critical acclaim for its compelling storytelling and meticulous attention to detail.

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