Churchill
Subtitle: Visionary. Statesman. Historian.
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: April 10, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780300103021
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography; History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Europe - Great Britain - General; Historical - British; Political; History / General; 1874-1965; 20th century; Biography; Churchill, Winston,; Great Britain; Prime ministers; Sir,
First sentence: It is one of the oddities of the English language - and of the sensitivities of the English mind - that while the word vision is commendatory, suggesting a positive quality, visionary may have, indeed often does have, a dubious sense.