Purnell, Sonia, author.
New York : Viking, [2015];©2015
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Notes:
- First published in Great Britain under the title First lady: the life and wars of Clementine Churchill by Aurum Press–title page verso.
- A portrait of Winston Churchill’s extraordinary wife and her lesser-known role in World War II discusses her relationship with political mentor Eleanor Roosevelt, her role in safeguarding Churchill’s health throughout key historical events and her controversial family priorities.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-419) and index.
- The level of events — More than meets the eye — The pain and the pride — I believe in your star — Married love — Loss unimaginable — A country basket — Temptation and redemption — A world of accident and storm — Operation seduction USA — From FDR to Stalin — A private line — Epilogue.
Subjects:
- Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 — Marriage.
- Prime ministers spouses — Great Britain — Biography.;Prime ministers — Great Britain — Biography.;Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977. fast (OCoLC)fst01774951;Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. fast (OCoLC)fst01716876;Marriage. fast (OCoLC)fst01010443;Prime ministers. fast (OCoLC)fst01076416;Prime ministers spouses. fast (OCoLC)fst01076435
- Great Britain. fast (OCoLC)fst01204623
- Biographies. lcgft. lcgft
- Biography. fast (OCoLC)fst01423686
- History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628
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