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Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
(2017)
By: Ricks, Thomas E.

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
BIOGRAPHY/CHURCHILL,W

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Biography & Memoir BIOGRAPHY/CHURCHILL,W Available

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PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Penguin Press, [2017]
DESCRIPTION

339 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781594206139, 1594206139 :
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The two Winstons -- Churchill the adventurer -- Orwell the policeman -- Churchill: down and out in the 1930s -- Orwell becomes "Orwell": Spain 1937 -- Churchill becomes "Churchill": spring 1940 -- Fighting the Germans, reaching out to the Americans: 1940- 1941 -- Churchill, Orwell, and the Class War in Britain : 1941 -- Enter the Americans: 1941-1942 -- Grim visions of the postwar world: 1943 -- Animal farm: 1943-1945 -- Churchill (and Britain) in decline and triumph: 1944-1945 -- Churchill's revenge: the war memoirs -- Orwell in triumph and decline: 1945-1950 -- Churchill's premature afterlife: 1950-1965 -- Orwell's extraordinary ascension: 1950-2016 -- Afterword: The Path of Churchill and Orwell

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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.

Orwell, George, 1903-1950.

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social views.

Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views.

Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography.

Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.

Fascism -- History -- 20th century.

Communism -- History -- 20th century.

World politics -- 1933-1945.

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