Great Churchill. Illustrated biography. Tensenbaum B.

This book is the best illustrated biography of Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), the most famous British politician in history, the largest statesman of the 20th century and the greatest grandmaster of the game on the “world chessboard.”

included in The government at thirty years old, the first time he headed Great Britain when he was already in sixty. For many years, colleagues considered him absolutely unsuitable for the role of the “first person”, because with all his brilliant abilities, Churchill was too impulsive, too inclined to take risk. A descendant of the famous aristocratic family, he did not have a fortune and earned a living with a pen, writing more than Walter Scott and Charles Dickens combined, and the only one of all politicians received the Nobel Prize in literature for his historical works and memoirs (it is the phrase “Writing“ Writing ” Books are an adventure! ”). He was fond of painting, under a strange name he even participated in Parisian exhibitions. He loved to drink good cigars, it happened, played in a casino and lost a lot, spent money without much looking...

However, the only real passion of Churchill, who abandoned the almost royal title of the first Duke of London, was a politician. During his long political life-from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth the second-he occupied many posts in the government and twice became the prime minister, and about the "bulldog grip", indomitable and the incongstable courage of the prime minister, who led the "lord of the seas" through all the storms and storms and storms and storms and storms The reefs of World War II, there were real legends.

The publication is illustrated by exclusive photographs.