Discover the compelling biography "Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years" by Martin Gilbert, published in 1982 by Houghton Mifflin Company. This first American edition offers an in-depth exploration of Churchill's political struggles and personal challenges during the crucial decade leading to World War II. Featuring detailed chapters on key moments such as appeasement and the Munich agreement, this book sheds light on Churchill's resilience and foresight.
This edition includes a striking frontispiece photograph of Churchill at Chartwell from 1939, and a comprehensive index and bibliography. Originally produced in association with the Masterpiece Theatre series, it presents history on a grand scale, featuring extraordinary figures and pivotal events. Ideal for historians, students, and collectors interested in British politics, World War II, and Churchill's legacy.
