The Gathering Storm

Winston Churchill · 1948 · 784 pages

Churchill’s account of the years before the Second World War: warnings, arguments, and the moment a country had to admit the storm was already here. His voice, his side, written after.

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History, not a novel, and it is long. Read it as one person’s record, not as the only record.

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When did the people in this book still have a chance to choose differently?

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