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Ultimately, Great Contemporaries provides fascinating insight into the statesman's perspective. Churchill's objective is clear: he tries to learn from these giants what makes a man great. He approaches his subjects with a measuring eye, finding their limitations at least as revealing as their merits.
17 de out. de 2008 · Churchill’s views on unemployment, productivity, financial and economic policy on the life and well-being of every country are as appropriate 50 years on as they were in 1932. It is as if the world has not moved. His views on trade unionism may cause younger readers, reared on the myth that he hated and wished to destroy the unions, to ...
8 de jun. de 2016 · Churchill’s collection of essays Great Contemporaries remains one of his most enduringly popular books. New editions continue to be produced, and this year’s International Churchill Conference in Washington, D. C. (see back cover for details) will have as its theme “Churchill: Friends and Contemporaries.”
12 de set. de 2023 · 政治风波、复杂外交、残酷战争、王室丑闻，感受二战前的动荡时代；. 书写世界历史的宝贵记忆；在动荡的时代聆听智者的声音. 【内容简介】. 本书是丘吉尔唯一一部人物评论集， 写于两次世界大战之交的1937年。. 在这个动荡的大时代，丘吉尔见证了第一次 ...
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5 de jul. de 2016 · `Great Contemporaries' is a fascinating, informative and enjoyable series of 22 "essays on Great Men of our age" which Churchill wrote during the 1930s. To read them is to hear that unforgettable voice describing to you the people he knew and the critical events of three decades.
- Winston S. Churchill
10 de mai. de 2022 · Great contemporaries : Churchill reflects on FDR, Hitler, Kipling, Chaplin, Balfour, and other giants of his age Bookreader Item Preview
