Description: Vintage 1948 1st Edition, no dust jacket Winston Churchill was not only a statesman and leader of historic proportions, he also possessed substantial literary talents. These two factors combine to make The Gathering Storm a unique work. The first volume of Churchill's memoirs, this selection is broken into two parts. The first, From War to War, consists of Churchill's critical observations on the settlement of World War I and its place in the causes of the Second World War. The second volume contains letters and memoranda from the British government--of which Churchill was part--as the country plunged unprepared into war. This stands as the best of history: written as it was made, by the man who made it. This is a rare 1948 first edition hardcover copy of "The Gathering Storm" by Winston Churchill. The book is a nonfiction narrative that covers the military and war aspects of World War II, specifically the Battle of Britain. It has 640 pages and is published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. The book is in English and intended for adult readers. The book is a valuable addition to any historical book collection, especially for those interested in military and war topics. It is not signed and is not a vintage item. The book was published in the United States and is part of the Historical book series. The topic of the book is primarily about the war and its impact on Europe, the United Kingdom, and the allies.
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Book Title: The Gathering Storm
Signed: No
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
Subject: Military & War
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1948
Type: Novel
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Winston Churchill
Genre: History, Military, United Kingdom, Allies, Europe, War
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: World War, World War II, War
Number of Pages: 640