Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
Ricks, Thomas E.2018
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A fascinating dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, with a focus on the pivotal years from the mid-1930s through the 1940s, when their farsighted vision and inspired action in the face of the threat of fascism and communism helped preserve democracy for the world.
Main title:
Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom / Thomas E. Ricks.
Author:
Ricks, Thomas E., author
Imprint:
London : Duckworth Overlook, 2018.
Collation:
339 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780715652763 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
941.084092941.0840922941.084 RIC
Language:
English
Subject:
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965Orwell, George, 1903-1950Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social viewsOrwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social viewsPrime ministers -- Great Britain -- BiographyAuthors, English -- 20th century -- BiographyGreat Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945Fascism -- History -- 20th centuryCommunism -- History -- 20th centuryWorld politics -- 1933-1945Biography
BRN:
1870880