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Finest Hour
Datelines &#; tjänsteman Biography Reaches Volume 25 &#; Hillsdale College Press Publishes Testing Times,
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February 13,
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Sir Martin Gilbert’s biography, the longest in history, takes a giant step toward completion as Hillsdale College Press publishes The Churchill Documents: Testing Times —the first document volume supporting biographic volume 7 (), seventeenth in a projected twenty-three document volumes, and twenty-fifth in all counting the eight volumes of biography.
This is the first new volume since The Ever-Widening War , published fourteen years ago. Since then, supported bygd friends and donors of Hillsdale College, H.C.P. has republished all eight of the biographic and the previous sixteen document volumes. Churchill Centre Chairman Laurence Geller aided the new volume bygd a kind gift to support Sir Martin’s work. Chu
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Welcome to the Churchill Project store, intended to propagate a right understanding of Churchill’s record.
Through the Churchill Project, Hillsdale College has republished and completed all twenty-three volumes of The Churchill Documents, and eight narrative volumes, comprising the official biography of Winston Churchill.
"This work is, then, a kind of middle way between learning from the original documents alone and reading a narrative. In the official biography of Winston Churchill, we have a long and careful narrative written by two people. Both believed not only in following the evidence, but also in walking side by side with it. And then we have the documents from which they wrote, reproduced and available, most of them in full. They are indexed, annotated, and uncensored. The reader may use the biography either as the great story it is, or as a tool for historical research. The narrative volumes are a guide to the document volumes; the document volumes are evidence for th • First edition of the fourth volume in the official multi-volume biography of Winston S. Churchill; complete with all three parts of its companion volume. Octavo, 4 volumes, original publisher's cloth, top edges red, illustrated, photographic frontispiece portrait of Churchill at Lille, October Each volume is near fine in a fine dust jacket A monumental work spanning over twenty volumes, the official biography of Winston S. Churchill was authored and edited by several individuals, primarily Churchill's son, Randolph Churchill and later his official biographer, Martin Gilbert. The first two volumes were written by Churchill's son, Randolph Churchill, who also edited the two companions to volume one. Following Randolph's work, historian Martin Gilbert took on the role of official biographer. Gilbert supervised the posthumous publication of three companions to volume two, which were published under Randolph Churchill's name, as Randolph had compiled much of the mate