Winston Churchill by Mary Soames
60 of Churchill's paintings of the South of France, Marrakech, Blenheim and his wife Clementine are reproduced in this book. The text also provides insight into the Churchill's family life.
Soames, Mary: - Mary Soames, born in 1922, is the youngest and only surviving child of Winston and Clementine Churchill. During World War II she served in mixed antiaircraft batteries in England and northwestern Europe and accompanied her father as an aide on several wartime overseas journeys. In 1947 she married Captain Christopher Soames, later Lord Soames, the politician and diplomat, a vice president of the European Commission and the last governor of Southern Rhodesia. He died in 1987; they had five children. She is the author of Clementine Churchill: The Biography of a Marriage, which won the Wolfson Prize for history, A Churchill Family Album, The Profligate Duke, and Winston Churchill: His Life as a Painter.
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ISBN 13 | 9780002178686 |
ISBN 10 | 0002178680 |
Title | Winston Churchill |
Author | Mary Soames |
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Binding type | Hardback |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Year published | 1990-11-05 |
Number of pages | 208 |
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