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1	The President, the Pope, and the Prime Minister: Three Who Changed the World more books like this by John O'Sullivan add to wishlist John O'Sullivan - the former "Times" journalist and advisor to Margaret Thatcher - explores the impact of three of the most influential world leaders of the Post WWII Era. "The President, the Pope, and the Prime Minister" is a sweeping, dramatic account of how three great figures changed the course of history. All of them led with courage-and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.44! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and His Paintings more books like this by David Coombs, Minnie S Churchill, Mary Soames (Foreword by) add to wishlist Sir Winston Churchill began painting during World War II, and it became his lifelong passion. His works, which number over 500, are of remarkable quality and have received the most positive criticism in the English press. "Had he signed his pictures 'Jones,' the critic would still find himself pausing in front of them," noted one Sunday Times of ... see all copies from $9.88! new only from $11.38! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Greatness: Reagan, Churchill, and the Making of Extraordinary Leaders more books like this by Steven F Hayward add to wishlist A recognized authority on both Ronald Reagan and Winston Churchill examines the remarkable parallels between these two leaders, who are examples of the timeless aspects of statesmanship and human greatness. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $7.31! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Forty Ways to Look at Winston Churchill: A Brief Account of a Long Life more books like this by Gretchen Rubin add to wishlist In this overview and study of Winston Churchill, Gretchen Rubin collects the sometimes contrasting views of Churchill's contemporaries and commentators in order to bring out the many facets of Britain's great, though complex, prime minister. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.49! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Churchill and War more books like this by Geoffrey Best add to wishlist Winston Churchill saved Britain and Europe by his incomparable leadership in the Second World War. His involvement in war, however, stretched over a far longer period and was one of the main themes of his long life. Cavalryman at Omdurman, infantry colonel in the Trenches, First Lord of the Admiralty, as well as wartime Prime Minister, he wrote ... see all copies from $2.57! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Chasing Churchill: The Travels of Winston Churchill more books like this by Celia Sandys add to wishlist Sir Winston Churchill was a well-traveled man. By the time he was twenty-five, his thirst for adventure had taken him to Cuba, India's North-West frontier, the Sudan, and South Africa, as well as to battle, prison, and worldwide fame. During World War II, when as prime minister he held Britain's destiny in his hands, he hazarded arduous journeys ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Gladstone more books like this by Michael Partridge add to wishlist Gladstone is one of the most important political figures in modern British history. He held the office of Prime Minister four times during a turbulent and changing time in Britain's history. Michael Partridge provides a new survey of Gladstone's life and career, placing him firmly in the context of nineteenth century Britain, and covering both his ... see all copies from $12.95! new only from $23.93!
8	Benjamin Disraeli more books like this by Adam Kirsch add to wishlist Benjamin Disraeli was one of the most captivating--and contradictory--figures of the 19th century. The novelist was a baptized Christian who saw Judaism as a matter of racial superiority. Kirsch offers a compelling look at Disraeli's lifelong struggle with the question of his Jewish identity. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $3.29! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Winston Churchill's War Leadership more books like this by Sir Martin Gilbert add to wishlist How does he assess the information that is brought to him? How does his personal or political philosophy, or a moral sense, sustain him? How does he draw inspiration from those around him? How does he deal with setbacks and disasters? In this brilliant close-up look at Winston Churchill's leadership during the Second World War, Gilbert gets to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.63! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Clementine Churchill: The Biography of a Marriage more books like this by Mary Churchill Soames add to wishlist Clementine Churchill -- shy, passionate, and high-strung -- shunned publicity but was in the limelight throughout her adult life. As a young woman, her character, intelligence, and good looks won the attention of the impetuous Winston Churchill. Their courtship was swift, but their marriage proved immensely strong, spanning many of the major ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Disraeli: The Victorian Dandy Who Became Prime Minister more books like this by Christopher Hibbert add to wishlist In this masterly biography Hibbert reveals the personal life of one of the most fascinating men of the 19th century and England's most eccentric prime minister, Benjamin Disraeli. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.94! \| first editions
12 view cover	Wellington: The Iron Duke more books like this by Philip J Haythornthwaite add to wishlist One of the Duke of Wellington's officers once remarked, "We would rather see his long nose in the sight than a reinforcement of ten thousand men." Arthur Wellesley, first duke of Wellington (1769-1852), was one of the greatest military commanders in history and is best known as the successful opponent at Waterloo of arguably the leading general of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Prime Minister in a Shrinking World more books like this by Professor Richard Rose add to wishlist In the days when Winston Churchill and Clement Attlee faced each other in the House of Commons, there was disagreement about whose hands should be on the Mace, the symbol of power at Westminster. Everyone assumed that the hands on the Mace would be British. In the past half century, the Prime Minister's power at Westminster has increased greatly, ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $21.28! \| SVS
14 view cover	Lloyd George & Churchill: Rivals for Greatness more books like this by Richard Toye add to wishlist The two most significant British political figures of the twentieth-century, Churchill and Lloyd George were political rivals but personal friends. Between them, their ministerial careers spanned seventy years and two world wars. Although they could not have been more different temperamentally, and often disagreed violently about politics, theirs ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	Salisbury more books like this by Eric Midwinter add to wishlist Biography of the first British Prime Minister of the 20th Century see all copies from $12.67! new only from $12.67! \| SVS
16 view cover	Gladstone and Women more books like this by Anne Isba add to wishlist William Gladstone, 'The Grand Old Man' of nineteenth-century politics, was Prime Minister four times. Throughout his life, women, including Queen Victoria (with whom he had a somewhat strained relationship - she famously describing him as a 'half-mad firebrand') were of great importance to him. Because he documented his reaction to people and ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $18.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Young Churchill: 0the Early Years of Winston Churchill more books like this by Celia Sandys add to wishlist Churchill's granddaughter based this book on her grandfather's letters, as well as the correspondence of other family members and friends. Also included in the source material are Churchill's own reflections on his youth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Winston Churchill as I Knew Him more books like this by Violet B Carter, Violet Bonham Carter add to wishlist Lady Violet Bonham Carter was the daughter of HH Asquith and his first wife. She got to know Churchill soon after his marriage in 1906 and became his confidant on matters political for the rest of his life, although she remained a staunch liberal and was made a life peer in 1970. see all copies from $7.95! new only from $36.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Winston Churchill more books like this by Paul Addison add to wishlist Definitive, concise, and very interesting...From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in the series is based upon the biographical ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $7.19! \| SVS
20 view cover	Blair more books like this by Mick Temple add to wishlist Biography of the final British Prime Minister of the 20th Century see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Tony Blair more books like this by Bonnie Hinman, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. (Editor) add to wishlist 1. Absorbing accounts of the leaders who have changed and are changing the course of history. The selection of leaders profiled reflects an international scope and focuses on the most exciting figures in the news today. 2. Volumes examine each leader's life both from the point of view of their personal history and their role in the politics and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.35! \| SVS
22 view cover	Churchill more books like this by Celia Sandys add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $11.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Churchill more books like this by Samantha Heywood add to wishlist "Churchill" examines the influential career of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minster during the Second World War and from 1951-55. It discusses his early career as Secretary of State for War and Air and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Churchill as Warlord, and Churchill in opposition and the 1951 government. The book examines a wide variety of ... see all copies from $8.84! new only from $22.25!
24 view cover	Thatcher more books like this by Clare Beckett add to wishlist 'Margaret Thatcher ... carried the authority of her office always with her. It was in her handbag. ... She was asserting it the whole time.' -- Douglas Hurd see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.16! \| SVS
25 view cover	Winston Churchill in the Twenty-First Century more books like this by Roland Quinault (Editor), Professor David Cannadine (Editor) add to wishlist For many people throughout the English-speaking world and beyond, Winston Churchill was the greatest statesman of the twentieth century: the saviour of his country and a staunch defender of democracy in the face of totalitarianism. By writing history, as well as by making it, Churchill influenced our whole view of the twentieth century and his ... see all copies from $7.63! new only from $9.99!

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