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A daughter's tale : the memoir of Winston Churchill's youngest child
Record details
- ISBN: 9780812993332 (hc.)
- ISBN: 0812993330 (hc.)
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Physical Description:
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viii, 356 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, 2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Alternate title: Growing up Churchill : a daughter's memoir of peace and war. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Chartwell child -- A widening world -- Sisters and cousins -- Growing up with grown-ups -- Family affairs -- A bright life and a darkening horizon -- Clearing the decks -- A year to remember -- At Chequers -- Decisions...decisions... decisions -- "A soldier's life is terrible hard..." -- Battery life -- An officer and a gentlewoman -- "Subaltern George" -- Testing times -- Doodlebugs -- Paris again -- Europe arise! -- Triumph and disaster -- "Civvy Street". |
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| Genre: | Memoirs. |
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Summary:
The youngest daughter of Winston Churchill recalls her childhood spent roaming the family's country estate, her position as one of her father's most trusted companions, and her service as a gunner in the women's auxiliary during World War II.
