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- catalog abstract "Churchill as Peacemaker challenges the usual view that the British statesman was only a man of war. Spanning his long political career, from the return of the century to the postwar years, this book traces his endeavors to keep the peace, or to restore it, from the little wars of Queen Victoria to the cold war. Scholars from America, Britain, and South Africa examine his choices as a statesman and his reflections as a critic to discover the fascinating, little-known story of Churchill as peacemaker.".
- catalog contributor b10261241.
- catalog contributor b10261242.
- catalog contributor b10261243.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "Churchill as Peacemaker challenges the usual view that the British statesman was only a man of war. Spanning his long political career, from the return of the century to the postwar years, this book traces his endeavors to keep the peace, or to restore it, from the little wars of Queen Victoria to the cold war. Scholars from America, Britain, and South Africa examine his choices as a statesman and his reflections as a critic to discover the fascinating, little-known story of Churchill as peacemaker.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction / James W. Muller -- 1. The enigma / Robert Rhodes James -- 2. A contrarian's approach to peace / Manfred Weidhorn -- 3. The peaceful purposes of empire / Kirk Emmert -- 4. The River War: Nature's provision, man's desire to prevail, and the prospects for peace / Paul A. Rahe -- 5. Peace and two wars: South Africa, 1896-1914 / S. Burridge Spies -- 6. The aftermath of the Great War / James W. Muller -- 7. The search for peace in Ireland / Paul Addison -- 8. Palestine and Zionism, 1904-1922 / Douglas J. Feith -- 9. Peaceful thoughts and warring adventures / Patrick J.C. Powers -- 10. From Yalta to Bermuda and beyond: In search of peace with the Soviet Union / Martin Gilbert.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 344 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521583144 (hardback)".
- catalog isPartOf "Woodrow Wilson Center series".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[Washington, D.C.] : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog subject "941.084/092 21".
- catalog subject "Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 Contributions in peace Congresses.".
- catalog subject "DA566.9.C5 C4763 1997".
- catalog subject "Peace movements Great Britain History Congresses.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction / James W. Muller -- 1. The enigma / Robert Rhodes James -- 2. A contrarian's approach to peace / Manfred Weidhorn -- 3. The peaceful purposes of empire / Kirk Emmert -- 4. The River War: Nature's provision, man's desire to prevail, and the prospects for peace / Paul A. Rahe -- 5. Peace and two wars: South Africa, 1896-1914 / S. Burridge Spies -- 6. The aftermath of the Great War / James W. Muller -- 7. The search for peace in Ireland / Paul Addison -- 8. Palestine and Zionism, 1904-1922 / Douglas J. Feith -- 9. Peaceful thoughts and warring adventures / Patrick J.C. Powers -- 10. From Yalta to Bermuda and beyond: In search of peace with the Soviet Union / Martin Gilbert.".
- catalog title "Churchill as peacemaker / edited by James W. Muller.".
- catalog type "Conference proceedings. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".