Subject: Letters

The Churchill Documents, Volume I: Youth, 1874-1896 By Randolph S. Churchill
678 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-09-4
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The Churchill Documents, Volume I: Youth, 1874-1896

The eight-volume biography of Winston S. Churchill, begun by his son, Randolph Churchill, and completed by Martin Gilbert following Randolph’s death in 1968, was based on documents from the Churchill papers and from more than one thousand other archives, both public and private. Among the many archival jewels are Churchill’s [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume II: Young Soldier, 1896-1901 By Randolph S. Churchill
612 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-10-0
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The Churchill Documents, Volume II: Young Soldier, 1896-1901

The eight-volume biography of Winston S. Churchill, begun by his son, Randolph Churchill, and completed by Martin Gilbert following Randolph’s death in 1968, was based on documents from the Churchill papers and from more than one thousand other archives, both public and private. Among the many archival jewels are Churchill’s [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume III: Early Years in Politics, 1901-1907 By Randolph S. Churchill
676 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-13-1
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The Churchill Documents, Volume III: Early Years in Politics, 1901-1907

This volume of The Churchill Documents covers the years 1901 to 1907. The second letter, which rightfully belongs in Volume 2, was only found after that volume had been printed. It contains Churchill’s fullest recorded reflections on religion.
The writings in Volume 3 mine a rich seam of correspondence, and include [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume IV: Minister of the Crown, 1907-1911 By Randolph S. Churchill
697 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-14-8
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The Churchill Documents, Volume IV: Minister of the Crown, 1907-1911

Volume 4 of The Churchill Documents begins with Churchill’s remarkable visit to East Africa in 1907 and his journey down the Nile. Then follows his entry into the Cabinet as President of the Board of Trade, his courtship with and marriage to Clementine Hozier, his prominent part in the successful [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume IX: Disruption and Chaos, July 1919-March 1921 By Martin Gilbert
705 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-21-6
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The Churchill Documents, Volume IX: Disruption and Chaos, July 1919-March 1921

Through the documents in these pages, Martin Gilbert takes the reader on a fascinating journey, covering a wide range of domestic and international problems. Churchill’s vivid personality is evident as each controversy unfolds—traced through private letters and secret Cabinet records. Martin Gilbert’s explanatory notes, never obtrusive, illuminate both the individuals [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume V: At the Admiralty, 1911-1914 By Randolph S. Churchill
786 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-15-5
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The Churchill Documents, Volume V: At the Admiralty, 1911-1914

Volume 5 of The Churchill Documents begins with Churchill’s prominent part in the Liberal Government’s attempts to introduce Home Rule for Ireland. It continues with his spirited opposition to Votes for Women, during which he incurred the anger of the militant wing of the Suffragettes. It continues with his extraordinarily [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume VI: At the Admiralty, July 1914-April 1915 By Martin Gilbert
838 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-17-9
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The Churchill Documents, Volume VI: At the Admiralty, July 1914-April 1915

The letters and documents reproduced in this volume of The Churchill Documents were written between July 1914 and April 1915, the period covered by the first part of Martin Gilbert’s volume III of the official biography of Sir Winston Churchill. They contain the documentary evidence of his initiatives, setbacks, and [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume VII: “The Escaped Scapegoat”, May 1915-December 1916 By Martin Gilbert
847 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-18-6
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The Churchill Documents, Volume VII: “The Escaped Scapegoat”, May 1915-December 1916

The letters and documents reproduced in this volume of The Churchill Documents span the period from May 1915 to December 1916, following Churchill’s departure from the Admiralty.  From then until December 1916 he was successively Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, a member of the Cabinet, and a battalion commander [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume VIII: War and Aftermath, December 1916-June 1919 By Martin Gilbert
720 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-20-9
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The Churchill Documents, Volume VIII: War and Aftermath, December 1916-June 1919

Through the documents in these pages, Martin Gilbert takes the reader on a fascinating journey, covering a wide range of domestic and international problems. Churchill’s vivid personality is evident as each controversy unfolds—traced through private letters and secret Cabinet records. Martin Gilbert’s explanatory notes, never obtrusive, illuminate both the individuals [...]

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The Churchill Documents, Volume X: Conciliation and Reconstruction, April 1921-November 1922 By Martin Gilbert
717 pages | ISBN 978-0-916308-22-3
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The Churchill Documents, Volume X: Conciliation and Reconstruction, April 1921-November 1922

Through the documents in these pages, Martin Gilbert takes the reader on a fascinating journey, covering a wide range of domestic and international problems. Churchill’s vivid personality is evident as each controversy unfolds—traced through private letters and secret Cabinet records. Martin Gilbert’s explanatory notes, never obtrusive, illuminate both the individuals [...]

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