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Electronic book. |
Summary |
the decade of the 1940'sto triumph over freedom's enemies. And though Churchill played the larger role in the defeat of Hitler and the Axis, Orwell's reckoning with the menace of authoritarian rule in Animal Farm and 1984 would define the stakes of the Cold War for its 50-year course, and continues to give inspiration to fighters for freedom to this day. Taken together, in Thomas E. Ricks's masterful hands, their lives are a beautiful testament to the power of moral conviction, and to the courage it can take to stay true to it, through thick and thin"-- Provided by publisher. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York Penguin Publishing Group 2017 Available via World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
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Orwell, George, 1903-1950.
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social views.
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Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views.
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Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
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Fascism -- History -- 20th century.
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Communism -- History -- 20th century.
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World politics -- 1933-1945.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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Online version: Ricks, Thomas E., author. Churchill and Orwell New York : Penguin Press, 2017 9780698164543 (DLC) 2016059876 |
ISBN |
9780698164543 (electronic bk.) |
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