Mr. Churchill's Secretary

Mr. Churchill's Secretary

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Elizabeth Nel
Binding: Hardback
Published: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1958

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical memoir chronicles the extraordinary experiences of a private secretary serving Winston Churchill during the tumultuous years of World War II. It presents an intimate, firsthand account of life within the heart of British wartime leadership, offering unique insights into the Prime Minister's daily routines, temperament, and the immense pressures he faced. Nel's narrative illustrates the demanding yet exhilarating atmosphere of Downing Street, detailing the meticulous work and unwavering dedication required to support a nation's leader. The book uncovers the human side of a historical giant, revealing moments of both profound gravity and unexpected humor amidst the global conflict. This compelling account provides a vivid portrait of a pivotal era and the remarkable individuals who shaped it, making it essential reading for history enthusiasts and those interested in the personal stories behind monumental events.

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Description

Author: Elizabeth Nel
Binding: Hardback
Published: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1958

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical memoir chronicles the extraordinary experiences of a private secretary serving Winston Churchill during the tumultuous years of World War II. It presents an intimate, firsthand account of life within the heart of British wartime leadership, offering unique insights into the Prime Minister's daily routines, temperament, and the immense pressures he faced. Nel's narrative illustrates the demanding yet exhilarating atmosphere of Downing Street, detailing the meticulous work and unwavering dedication required to support a nation's leader. The book uncovers the human side of a historical giant, revealing moments of both profound gravity and unexpected humor amidst the global conflict. This compelling account provides a vivid portrait of a pivotal era and the remarkable individuals who shaped it, making it essential reading for history enthusiasts and those interested in the personal stories behind monumental events.