Churchill (biography)
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Churchill (biography) is Roy Jenkins’s acclaimed, comprehensive biography of Winston Churchill, noted for its political insight and balanced reassessment of Churchill’s life and career.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biography
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book ⓘ |
| author | Roy Jenkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorOccupation |
British politician
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biographer ⓘ historian ⓘ |
| authorPoliticalOfficeHeld |
Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
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Home Secretary of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ President of the European Commission of the European Communities ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coversPeriod | Winston Churchill’s entire life ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Winston Churchill’s early life
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Winston Churchill’s leadership during World War II ⓘ Winston Churchill’s political career ⓘ Winston Churchill’s postwar career ⓘ |
| genre | political biography ⓘ |
| hasForm | single-volume biography ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | revisionist but sympathetic view of Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
acclaimed biography of Winston Churchill
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major modern biography of Winston Churchill ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
character and personality of Winston Churchill
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political leadership ⓘ statesmanship ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
analytical
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narrative ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Winston Churchill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
balanced reassessment of Churchill’s career
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comprehensive coverage of Winston Churchill’s life ⓘ political insight ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| publisher | Macmillan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInContextOf |
20th-century British politics
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Cold War beginnings ⓘ World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure | chronological narrative ⓘ |
| subjectOccupationDescribed |
British statesman
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Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ⓘ orator ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| subjectOf | literary reviews in major newspapers ⓘ |
| subjectPoliticalPartyDescribed |
Conservative Party (UK)
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Liberal Party (UK) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general readers
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students of modern British history ⓘ |
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