10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHURCHILLIAN»
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Churchillian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Churchill and the Politics of War, 1940-1941
In reflecting on this book, the advocate of Churchill and Churchillian
historiography might suggest that concentration on so short a period and so
particular a subject misses the overall and sweeping perspective which Churchill
brought to the ...
2
Deeper Into Pictures: An Essay on Pictorial Representation
negations by placing dots to the left of the Churchillian dot. Thus the dot
sequence (from left to right) 'cigar-Churchill-mouth' means 'There is no cigar in
Churchill's mouth.' Let us call this dot system the Churchillian dot system and the
original ...
3
Ramblings of a Restless Mind
Churchillian. Steel. The last soldier stands on the shoulders of other soldiers
gone, their legacy in his lone hands . . . The last soldier marches on as the last
one always does, ramrod erect, head high, chin up, steel in his spine, his feet, his
arms ...
4
Dramas of the Past on the Twentieth-Century Stage: In ...
The adoption of Churchillian measures, or the adherence to Churchillian
principles, can be warranted only in confrontation with a Hitlerian foe. In
peacetime, civilisation must aim higher. The conditions of Brenton's dystopia are
presented as ...
5
Counterfactual Thought Experiments in World Politics: ...
To summarize, the Churchillian option could have engendered three possible
German responses. First, faced with the prospect of fighting Britain, France, and
Czechoslovakia, Hitler might have backed down. If when faced with the prospect
of ...
Philip E. Tetlock, Aaron Belkin, 1996
6
Derfflinger: The Second Humboldt Prior Mystery
PRoLoGUE. Y. (SLIGHTLY. CHURCHILLIAN). An old-fashioned adventure story
ought to begin long ago and to be written, at least at first, in a long-ago style. My
tale begins nearly one hundred years ago just after the end of World War I. In ...
7
Terrorism: Understanding the Global Threat
WILL NOT TIRE, NOR FALTER, NOR FAIL', IRRITATED MANY. leader but the
new vocabulary he used, with its Churchillian tones of 'we will not tire, nor falter,
nor fail', irritated many. Apart from the sorties against Afghanistan, how could it be
a ...
8
Thoughts of a Scientist, Citizen, and Grandpa on Climate ...
CHAPTER. 7. Churchillian. Leadership. Needed. for. the. Next. Decade. “These
are the times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life
that great characters are formed,” Abigail Adams, speaking of another critical ...
9
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts - Prime Ministers
... when he said it he was slightly misquoting one of his predecessors as PM,
Arthur Balfour. What Balfour had said was: 'There were some things that were
true, and some things that were trite; but what was true was trite, and what
Churchillian, ...
Editors of David & Charles, 2012
10
The Family Romance of the Impostor-poet Thomas Chatterton
Descriptions of Churchill's satirical style and Chatterton's gradual adoption of the
Churchillian satirical stance: "Satiric modes," DT 78; RS, pp. 23-25, 108-109, 120
-121. "Who blind obedience pay," RS, p. 27, citing Churchill's The Rosciad.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHURCHILLIAN»
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The Living Wage is a Conservative idea. Now let's make it happen
The Living Wage is a Conservative idea, not just because of its Churchillian origins, but also because of its philosophical foundations. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic finally sees the light against Anderson
Throughout, the Churchillian gaze of Boris Becker peering down through narrow eyes from Djokovic's player's box never lightened from ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Churchill's South Africa: Travels during the Anglo-Boer War
While critical of Churchill's own account, Schoeman is by no means hostile to the man (though he perhaps misses the occasional little Churchillian joke, such as ... «Strategy Page, Jul 15»
Yanks and Limeys: Alliance Warfare in the Second World War by …
The Americans and the British did not like each other in the Second World War nearly as much as Churchillian legend suggested, partly ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
In this week's New Statesman | Crisis Europe
This Churchillian model of a single eurozone state without Britain but associated with her is the only solution possible today, in my view. «New Statesman, Jul 15»
In City Council race, an underdog fight
But the burden of proof will be on Garrison. She must demonstrate that Clemons lived elsewhere. That may be a Churchillian task. «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
MacKinnon: England devastated by own goal in 92nd minute
After the match, Sampson, the Welshman with the Churchillian rhetorical flourishes, proudly defended and celebrated his team. “The way we've ... «Edmonton Journal, Jul 15»
A sober central banker returning from London beats an …
... ministership as he came back with a sense of mission and almost Churchillian destiny. The hour of his nation-saving “Dunkirk” was at hand. «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
Mal Pope blog: On tour Stateside with Jack to a King
He also had one arm raised but this time his fingers made the iconic Churchillian V for Victory sign. That statue told us we had finally arrived. «South Wales Evening Post, Jun 15»
Time to face the extremism taking hold in Britain says Leo McKinstry
In response to the grim and relentless catalogue of butchery David Cameron at the weekend appeared to adopt a tone of Churchillian defiance. «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»