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Soames, Mary.
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Soames, Mary -- Childhood and youth.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Family.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977.
Churchill family.
Soames, Mary -- Family.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952.
Great Britain -- Biography.
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Soames, Mary.
Soames, Mary -- Childhood and youth.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Family.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977.
Churchill family.
Soames, Mary -- Family.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952.
Great Britain -- Biography.
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A daughter's tale : the memoir of Winston Churchill's youngest child / Mary Soames.
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Soames, Mary.
Random House, [2012]
Call #:
941
.084
S676d
Subjects
Soames, Mary -- Childhood and youth.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Family.
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Churchill, Clementine, 1885-1977.
Churchill family.
Soames, Mary -- Family.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952.
Great Britain -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780812993332 (hc.)
0812993330 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Growing up Churchill : a daughter's memoir of peace and war
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Description:
viii, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London : Doubleday, 2011.
Book published under 2 different titles; possible discrepancy on patron's receipt.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-[351]).
Contents:
Chartwell child -- A widening world -- Sisters and cousins -- Growing up with grown-ups -- Family affairs -- A bright life and a darkening horizon -- Clearing the decks -- A year to remember -- At Chequers -- Decisions...decisions... decisions -- "A soldier's life is terrible hard..." -- Battery life -- An officer and a gentlewoman -- "Subaltern George" -- Testing times -- Doodlebugs -- Paris again -- Europe arise! -- Triumph and disaster -- "Civvy Street".
Summary:
The youngest daughter of Winston Churchill recalls her childhood spent roaming the family's country estate, her position as one of her father's most trusted companions, and her service as a gunner in the women's auxiliary during World War II.
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Memoirs.
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