The Second World War Series by Winston S. Churchill, John Keegan

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  • The Gathering Storm (The Second World War #1)
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    The Gathering Storm (The Second World War #1)

    Winston S. Churchill

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1948

    Winston Churchill was not only a statesman and leader of historic proportions, he also possessed substantial literary talents. These two factors combine to make The Gathering Storm a unique work. The first volume of Churchill's memoirs, this selection is broken into two parts. The first, From War to War, consists of Churchill's critical observations on the settlement of World War I and its place in the causes of the Second World War... more

  • “Finest Hour” (The Second World War #2)
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    “Finest Hour” (The Second World War #2)

    Winston S. Churchill

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1949

    This eBook reproduces British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s historic speech “Finest Hour,” delivered on June 18, 1940. The speech was dedicated to the heroism of Royal Air Force pilots defending England from the Luftwaffe during the critical Battle of Britain (July 10, 1940 to October 31, 1940).

  • The Grand Alliance (The Second World War #3)
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    The Grand Alliance (The Second World War #3)

    Winston S. Churchill

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1950

    Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being awarded the Nobel Prize for literature... more

  • Closing the Ring (The Second World War #5)
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    Closing the Ring (The Second World War #5)

    Winston S. Churchill, John Keegan

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1951

    The drive to victory between June 1943 and July 1944, as the Allies consolidate their achievements, with enormous difficulty and great divergence of opinion.

  • Triumph and Tragedy (The Second World War #6)
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    Triumph and Tragedy (The Second World War #6)

    Winston S. Churchill

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1953

    Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement, it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring, compelling work that led to his being awarded the Nobel Prize for literature... more

  • The Second World War (The Second World War #1-6)
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    The Second World War (The Second World War #1-6)

    Winston S. Churchill, John Keegan

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1948

    The definitive, Nobel Prize–winning history of World War II, universally acknowledged as a magnificent historical reconstruction and an enduring work of literature From Britain's darkest and finest hour to the great alliance and ultimate victory, the Second World War remains the most pivotal event of the twentieth century... more

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