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A daughter's tale : the memoir of Winston Churchill's youngest child / Mary Soames.
The youngest daughter of Winston Churchill recalls her childhood spent roaming the family's country estate, her position as one of her father's most trusted companions, and her service as a gunner in the women's auxiliary during World War II.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780812993332 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 9780679645184 (ebook)
- ISBN: 0812993330 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
- ISBN: 0679645187 (ebook)
- Physical Description: viii, 356 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, 2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: A daughter's tale : the memoir of Winston and Clementine Churchill's youngest child. London : Doubleday, 2011. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-356). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Chartwell child -- A widening world -- Sisters and cousins -- Growing up with grown-ups -- Family affairs -- A bright life and a darkening horizon -- Clearing the decks -- A year to remember -- At Chequers -- Decisions-- decisions-- decisions -- "A soldier's life is terrible hard--" -- Battery life -- An officer and a gentlewoman -- "Subaltern George" -- Testing times -- Doodlebugs -- Paris again -- Europe arise! -- Triumph and disaster -- "Civvy Street". |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | DA 566.9 .C5 S63 2011 | 30775305443229 | General Collection | Available | - |