The Resource Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom, Thomas E. Ricks
Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom, Thomas E. Ricks
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- Summary
- A "dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, with a focus on the pivotal years from the mid-1930s through the 1940s, when their farsighted vision and inspired action in the face of the threat of fascism and communism helped preserve democracy for the world"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 339 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- The two Winstons
- Churchill the adventurer
- Orwell the policeman
- Churchill : down and out in the 1930s
- Orwell becomes "Orwell" : Spain 1937
- Churchill becomes "Churchill" : Spring 1940
- Fighting the Germans, reaching out to the Americans : 1940- 1941
- Churchill, Orwell, and the class war in Britain : 1941
- Enter the Americans : 1941-1942
- Grim visions of the postwar world : 1943
- Animal Farm : 1943-1945
- Churchill (and Britain) in decline and triumph : 1944-1945
- Churchill's revenge : the war memoirs
- Orwell in triumph and decline : 1945-1950
- Churchill's oremature afterlife : 1950-1965
- Orwell's extraordinary ascension : 1950-2016
- Afterword: The path of Churchill and Orwell
- Isbn
- 9781594206139
- Label
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom
- Title
- Churchill and Orwell
- Title remainder
- the fight for freedom
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas E. Ricks
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social views
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social views
- Communism
- Communism -- History -- 20th century
- Communism -- History -- 20th century
- Fascism
- Fascism -- History -- 20th century
- Fascism -- History -- 20th century
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945
- HISTORY -- Modern | 20th Century
- History
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views
- Political and social views
- Politics and government
- Prime ministers
- Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- 1900-1999
- World politics
- World politics -- 1933-1945
- World politics -- 1933-1945
- Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Authors, English
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A "dual biography of Winston Churchill and George Orwell, with a focus on the pivotal years from the mid-1930s through the 1940s, when their farsighted vision and inspired action in the face of the threat of fascism and communism helped preserve democracy for the world"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ricks, Thomas E.,
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Churchill, Winston
- Orwell, George
- Churchill, Winston
- Orwell, George
- Prime ministers
- Authors, English
- Great Britain
- Fascism
- Communism
- World politics
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Authors, English
- Communism
- Fascism
- Political and social views
- Politics and government
- Prime ministers
- World politics
- Great Britain
- Label
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom, Thomas E. Ricks
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-326) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The two Winstons -- Churchill the adventurer -- Orwell the policeman -- Churchill : down and out in the 1930s -- Orwell becomes "Orwell" : Spain 1937 -- Churchill becomes "Churchill" : Spring 1940 -- Fighting the Germans, reaching out to the Americans : 1940- 1941 -- Churchill, Orwell, and the class war in Britain : 1941 -- Enter the Americans : 1941-1942 -- Grim visions of the postwar world : 1943 -- Animal Farm : 1943-1945 -- Churchill (and Britain) in decline and triumph : 1944-1945 -- Churchill's revenge : the war memoirs -- Orwell in triumph and decline : 1945-1950 -- Churchill's oremature afterlife : 1950-1965 -- Orwell's extraordinary ascension : 1950-2016 -- Afterword: The path of Churchill and Orwell
- Control code
- 959038732
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 339 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781594206139
- Lccn
- 2016056757
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)959038732
- Label
- Churchill and Orwell : the fight for freedom, Thomas E. Ricks
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-326) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The two Winstons -- Churchill the adventurer -- Orwell the policeman -- Churchill : down and out in the 1930s -- Orwell becomes "Orwell" : Spain 1937 -- Churchill becomes "Churchill" : Spring 1940 -- Fighting the Germans, reaching out to the Americans : 1940- 1941 -- Churchill, Orwell, and the class war in Britain : 1941 -- Enter the Americans : 1941-1942 -- Grim visions of the postwar world : 1943 -- Animal Farm : 1943-1945 -- Churchill (and Britain) in decline and triumph : 1944-1945 -- Churchill's revenge : the war memoirs -- Orwell in triumph and decline : 1945-1950 -- Churchill's oremature afterlife : 1950-1965 -- Orwell's extraordinary ascension : 1950-2016 -- Afterword: The path of Churchill and Orwell
- Control code
- 959038732
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- 339 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781594206139
- Lccn
- 2016056757
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)959038732
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Biography
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social views
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Political and social views
- Communism
- Communism -- History -- 20th century
- Communism -- History -- 20th century
- Fascism
- Fascism -- History -- 20th century
- Fascism -- History -- 20th century
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945
- HISTORY -- Modern | 20th Century
- History
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Political and social views
- Political and social views
- Politics and government
- Prime ministers
- Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- 1900-1999
- World politics
- World politics -- 1933-1945
- World politics -- 1933-1945
- Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Authors, English
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
- Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
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