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The book offers a detailed exploration of Churchill's complex relationship with the British Empire, tracing his imperialist beliefs from childhood to his rise as a prominent leader. It delves into his duality as a revered figure who fought against Hitler while simultaneously harboring controversial views on race and imperialism. By portraying Churchill as a multifaceted individual rather than fitting him into a political spectrum, the author highlights the contradictions in his legacy, including his disdain for figures like Gandhi and his skepticism towards democracy in India.
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Churchill's Empire, Richard Toye
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2011
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- Titul
- Churchill's Empire
- Podtitul
- The World That Made Him and the World He Made
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Richard Toye
- Vydavatel
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Rok vydání
- 2011
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 462
- ISBN13
- 9780312577131
- Kategorie
- Životopisy a myšlenky
- Anotace
- The book offers a detailed exploration of Churchill's complex relationship with the British Empire, tracing his imperialist beliefs from childhood to his rise as a prominent leader. It delves into his duality as a revered figure who fought against Hitler while simultaneously harboring controversial views on race and imperialism. By portraying Churchill as a multifaceted individual rather than fitting him into a political spectrum, the author highlights the contradictions in his legacy, including his disdain for figures like Gandhi and his skepticism towards democracy in India.