Richard Holmes

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5.		In The Footsteps of Churchill from Basic Books Price: $13.13 Customer Review: British military historian Richard Holmes' "In The Footsteps Of Churchill: A Study In Character", is a book that, inspite of its brevity, offers a most penetrating, thoughtful analysis of Winston Churchill as a politician and statesman. While he is obviously someone favorably disposed to Churchill... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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7.		The Essential Holmes: Selections from the Letters, Speeches, Judicial Opinions, and Other Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. from University Of Chicago Press Price: $18.00 Customer Review: This is a fantastic and accessible tour through the work of one of the greatest prose stylists of the 20th century--within the law or outside it. Holmes's style is clear-eyed without being cynical, concrete without being simplistic, and erudite without being pedantic. Just when a thought threatens... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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9.		Shelley: The Pursuit (New York Review Books) from NYRB Classics Price: $17.21 Customer Review: After reading Miranda Seymour's biography of Mary Shelley I looked around for an account of P. B. Shelley and found this excellent biography of the poet. The whole generation and family from Mary Wollstonecraft onwards makes a dynastic epic, and a good history of the social politics of a radical... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front 1914-1918 from HarperCollins UK Price: $15.96 Customer Review: "Tommy" is Richard Holmes's exploration of the experience of the British soldier and the British Army on the Western Front of the Great War, 1914-1918. Through a narrative rich in detail and anecdote, Holmes provides context and some necessary correction on the life of Tommy Atkins, prototypical... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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