Displaying 1 of 1 2015 Format: Book Author: Purnell, Sonia, author. Title: Clementine : the life of Mrs. Winston Churchill / Sonia Purnell. Publisher, Date: New York : Viking, [2015] ©2015 Description: 436 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Summary: 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. Subjects: Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Marriage. Prime ministers' spouses -- Great Britain -- Biography. Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography. Other Title: First lady Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill Mrs. Winston Churchill Notes: First published in Great Britain under the title First lady: the life and wars of Clementine Churchill by Aurum Press--title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-419) and index. Contents: 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. LCCN: 2015373202 ISBN: 9780525429777 0525429778 Other Number: 900623819 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 547942 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Churchil Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
