Lincoln & Churchill av Lewis E. Lehrman

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<a></a><a></a>Winner of the Abraham Lincoln Institute of Washington¿s 2019 book prize!<br/><br/><br/><br/>A Renowned Historian Gives New Perspective on Statesmen at War<br/><br/>Lewis E. Lehrman, a renowned historian and National Humanities Medal winner, gives new perspective on two of the greatest English-speaking statesmen¿and their remarkable leadership in wars of national survival<br/><br/>Abraham Lincoln and Winston Churchill, as commanders in chief, led their nations to victory¿Lincoln in the Civil War, Churchill in World War II. They became revered leaders¿statesmen for all time. Yet these two world-famous war leaders have never been seriously compared at book length. Acclaimed historian Lewis Lehrman, in his pathbreaking comparison of both statesmen, finds that Lincoln and Churchill¿with very different upbringings and contrasting personalities¿led their war efforts, to some extent, in similar ways. As supreme war l