by Winston Churchill · Planeta DeAgostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467420807
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The book 'The Second World War, Volume II: Triumph and Tragedy' by Winston Churchill, published by Planeta DeAgostini, offers a detailed view of the key events of the final stage of World War II. Churchill, one of the great protagonists of the conflict, addresses the amphibious operations in North Africa, Sicily and Italy, D-Day, the conferences between the United States, Great Britain and Russia, Pearl Harbor, the Battle of El Alamein, the fall of Mussolini, the liberation of Western Europe and the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In addition, it analyzes the establishment of the Iron Curtain.
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill was a British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. For some 62 of the years between 1900 and 1964, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) and represented a total of five constituencies over that time. Ideologically an adherent to economic liberalism and imperialism, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1904 to 1924.
