First lady;Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill / Sonia Purnell.

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.

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