Description: Combat, cigars, and whiskeyfrom the jungles of Cuba and the mountains of the Northwest Frontier, to the banks of the Nile and the plains of South Africa, comes this action-packed tale of Winston Churchill s adventures as a war correspondent in the Age of Empire."
Review Quotes: "A well-written popular history. Read has done a good job of presenting Churchill's earlier career and putting it in a clear narrative form. For those who do not know his backstory, this book helps explain how Churchill managed to be at the right place at the right time in 1940."
--H-Net