The Churchill Factor

By Boris Johnson,

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From London’s inimitable mayor, Boris Johnson, the New York Times–bestselling story of how Churchill’s eccentric genius shaped not only his world but our own.
 
On the fiftieth anniversary of Churchill’s death, Boris Johnson celebrates the singular brilliance of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth century. Taking on…

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Inevitably, when you have read Boris Johnson's autobiography, you are led to investigate his hero. And the inevitable starting point is Johnson@ biography of the great man.
We think that we know so much about the man and the myths. Seemingly much of what we think turns out to be right. But, and this is a big but, what Johnson does is to place the man, his opinions and the driving factors in his personality, firmly within the concepts of the age in which he lived.
Many of his views, opinions and actions seem, to us in the modern world,…

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