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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-012.mrc:3385805:2882
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050 00 $aD743.42$b.R48 2005
082 00 $a940.53/092$222
100 1 $aReynolds, David,$d1952-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81100445
245 10 $aIn command of history :$bChurchill fighting and writing the Second World War /$cDavid Reynolds.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$c[2005], ©2005.
300 $axxiv, 631 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [540]-544) and index.
505 00 $tEpilogue : July 1945 -- $g1.$tTo write or not to write? -- $g2.$tContracts : Churchill against the publishers -- $g3.$tPapers : Churchill against the bureaucrats -- $g4.$tReputation : Churchill against morality -- $g5.$tTaking the plunge -- $gI.$tThe Gathering Storm, 1919-1940, 1946-1948 -- $g6.$tSetting a course -- $g7.$tThe unnecessary road to Munich -- $g8.$tTwilight for Chamberlain, new dawn for Churchill -- $g9.$tProphet of the past and the future -- $gII.$tTheir Finest Hour, 1940, 1946-1949 -- $g10.$tBetween memoir and history -- $g11.$t'Victory at all costs' -- $g12.$tThe battle of Britain and the Mediterranean gamble -- $g13.$tHis finest hour -- $gIII.$tThe Grand Alliance, 1941-1942, 1948-1950 -- $g14.$t'In the event of your death' -- $g15.$tThe crisis of spring 1941 -- $g16.$tForging an alliance -- $g17.$t'Man of the half-century' -- $gIV.$tThe Hinge of Fate, 1942-1943, 1948-1951 -- $g18.$t'The worst mess yet' -- $g19.$tAsian deserters, desert victory, and the silence of Stalingrad -- $g20.$tSecond front - when, where, and how? -- $g21.$tFighting with allies - and colleagues -- $g22.$t'The best of Winnie's memoirs' -- $gV.$tClosing the Ring, 1943-1944, 1949-1952 -- $g23.$tDeadlines -- $g24.$tChurchill and 'the Mediterranean strategy' -- $g25.$tThe tyranny of 'overlord' -- $g26.$tThe future of Europe -- $g27.$t'On the defensive' -- $gVI.$tTriumph and Tragedy, 1944-1945, 1950-1954 -- $g28.$tA very diplomatic history -- $g29.$tOverlord and underdog -- $g30.$tThe unnecessary Cold War -- $g31.$t'It seems incredible' -- $g32.$tLeaving it to history, 1955-65 -- $tPrologue: January 1965.
600 10 $aChurchill, Winston,$d1874-1965.$tSecond World War.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xHistoriography.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85148421
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPersonal narratives, British$xHistory and criticism.
852 00 $bbar$hD743.42$i.R48 2005