{"product_id":"c1950-the-second-world-war-by-winston-churchill-4-volume-military-history-books","title":"c1950 The Second World War by Winston Churchill 4 Volume Military History Books","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003e\n   c1950 The Second World War by Winston Churchill 4 Volume Military History Books\n  \u003c\/b\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n   \u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    The Second World War - Includes The Following:\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003e\n      Volume 1: Published 1955 5th Edition\n     \u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003e\n      Volume 3: Published 1950 1st Australian Edition\n     \u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003e\n      Volume 5: Published 1952 1st Edition\n     \u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003cli\u003e\n      Volume 6: Published 1954 1st Edition\n     \u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    By Winston S. Churchill\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    Published by Cassell \u0026amp; Co Ltd: London\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cstrong\u003e\n     Includes 4 Volumes As Shown - No Dustjackets\n    \u003c\/strong\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \"Winston S. Churchill's monumental The Second World War stands as one of the most authoritative and compelling first-hand accounts of the conflict, written by a central figure in its unfolding. Opening with The Gathering Storm, Churchill traces the geopolitical failures and warnings that preceded the outbreak of war, combining statesmanlike insight with a deeply personal perspective. His narrative blends detailed military and diplomatic analysis with reflections on leadership, strategy, and the fragile balance of power in a world on the brink.\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     The subsequent volumes in this set—The Grand Alliance, Closing the Ring, and Triumph and Tragedy—carry the story through the shifting tides of war, from the forging of Allied cooperation to the eventual defeat of the Axis powers. Churchill's prose is both measured and dramatic, offering readers a unique synthesis of official documentation, personal correspondence, and retrospective judgment. His ability to humanise vast global events through portraits of key figures and critical decisions gives the work enduring literary and historical significance.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n     \u003cbr\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    This Cassell \u0026amp; Co Ltd London edition set, comprising four volumes as shown (Volumes I, III, V, and VI) and published between 1950 and 1955, represents an attractive mid-century printing of Churchill's landmark series. Bound in uniform dark cloth with gilt titles and presented without dustjackets, the volumes retain a classic and understated presence on the shelf, appealing to collectors of Churchilliana, military history enthusiasts, and readers seeking a richly detailed account of the defining conflict of the twentieth century.\"\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    Light wear and fading to covers and spines. Binding across the 4 volumes is good with no loose pages. Back cover in Volume 1 is wobbly but secure. Small inscription only. Pages clean and very well presented. A nice 4 volume collection in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.\n   \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cfont rwr=\"1\" size=\"4\" style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n     \u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n      \u003cbr\u003e\n     \u003c\/font\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n     Size 22cm x 15cm x 4cm (x 4 volumes). Pagination as follows:\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\n     \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n       Volume 1 has 724 Pages\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n       Volume 3 has 818 Pages\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n       Volume 5 has 673 Pages\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n       Volume 6 has 716 Pages\n      \u003c\/li\u003e\n     \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n   \u003c\/font\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Antique Books Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46924484640907,"sku":null,"price":128.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/0770\/0875\/files\/d28c9ff4-7818-45bc-ae3b-e3890aea84aa.jpg?v=1778735022","url":"https:\/\/antiquebooksaustralia.com.au\/products\/c1950-the-second-world-war-by-winston-churchill-4-volume-military-history-books","provider":"Antique Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}