A history of Great Britain and its former colonies and possessions, from Caesar's invasions to the beginning of the First World War.

Covers the period from the Treaty of Versailles to Churchill's appointment as Prime Minister in 1940.

Here for free men to read and ponder and posterity to cherish are those unforgetable pronouncements on the progress of the war, the defense of England, and democracy's fight for life.

As Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, Winston S. Churchill toured Britain's territories in East Africa. This book documents his travels and the people he met; he waxes lyrical on the natural beauty of Uganda and goes on to explore Egypt and Sudan via the White Nile. More than a travelogue however, Churchill, now in his 30s, turns his attention towards issues of government and development, suggesting that the best way to tap the latent wealth...

A collection of essays about twenty-one men whom Churchill felt contributed to the course of the world in which he lived.