Walter Henry Thompson

Assignment: Churchill (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

AN UNIQUE, INTIMATE VIEW OF WINSTON CHURCHILL BY THE MAN WHO GUARDED HIM NIGHT AND DAY FOR 20 MOMENTOUS YEARS.When Tommy Thompson as assigned to guard Winston Churchill by Scotland Yard he shuddered. Churchill was considered a tough assignment and Thompson had had his share of tough ones. From Lloyd George to King Alexander of Yugoslavia. But he did it for almost 20 years.Here is a delightful intimate view of the great statesman and his contemporaries-Lawrence of Arabia, F.D.R., Joseph Stalin, seen with the well-trained eye of a Scotland Yard man."e;As intimate a portrait of Churchill as has ever been committed to print."e;-San Francisco Chronicle"e;A supremely colorful man, chewing on his dead cigars striking matches on the walls of the kremlin parading naked before an embarrassed President Roosevelt-indifferent to the lesser things in life, but never missing the main chances of his destiny."e;-New York Times"e;Gripping...Churchill's biographers will unquestionably have to draw on this book by the officer who was the great man's shadow for 20 years."e;-Saturday Review Syndicate"e;If it's suspense and excitement you seek in a book...just read ASSIGNMENT: CHURCHILL."e;-Los Angeles Times

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcole Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781789127843
• Artikelnr.: 60965744