The Age of Revolution: A History of the English-speaking Peoples, Vol. 3 - Softcover

Book 3 of 4: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

Winston S. Churchill

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Winston S. Churchills A History of the English Speaking Peoples is the literary masterwork of the twentieth centurys greatest historical figure. Beginning with Marlboroughs victory at Blenheim in 1704 and ending with Wellingtons defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo in 1815, Churchill recounts Britains rise to world leadership over the course of the eighteenth century. In this volume Churchill provides an excellent illustration of his unique literary voice, together with an introduction to his thoughts on the forces that shape human affairs.

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Christopher Lee was the first Quatercentenary Research Fellow at Emmanuel College Cambridge, where he studied the historical influences on modern diplomatic and political processes. His award winning History of Britain, This Sceptr'd Isle, was broadcast during 1995 and 1996 by the BBC. He is currently writing a history of the 20th Century.

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