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Churchill : The private war

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Publisher: HBO Video (Firm) (New York, N.Y.)

Notes: Winston Churchill was a monumental leader of men whose inspiration and defiant "V for Victory" were the hallmarks of courage that carried Great Britain through the war years. This startling film reveals the secret story of a man haunted by his desire to succeed, overcoming all odds to lead a nation out of the dark times and into the light.

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Date

c1980

Call number

609303

Creator

Zoller, Curt J (1920-2014)(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Gift of Curt J. Zoller, 2005-2010.

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Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Churchill

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Language of material: French Woods reference: α36 Notes: French translation of a speech by Churchill broadcast on May 10, 1942, his second anniversary as Prime Minister. Includes a large photograph of Churchill and two quotes from the speech, printed in red, at the top

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Churchill, Roosevelt and the end of World War II

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This collection contains approximately 550 items, covering a span of 1902 to 2010, with articles and the texts of speeches by British statesman Winston Churchill, articles and pieces of propaganda about Churchill, and a variety of ephemera and audio and visual materials related to Churchill. These materials were collected by Churchill scholar Curt J. Zoller and form a subsection of the Curt J. Zoller Churchill Collection. The collection includes 165 pieces of printed propaganda from World War II, particularly in Dutch, English, French, and German. Most have a portrait, quote, or article about Churchill. Many of these fliers were intended for aerial delivery. When applicable, entries include reference numbers for A bibliography of the works of Sir Winston Churchill KG, OM, CH (St Paul's Bibliographies, 1979) by Frederick Woods.

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Churchill

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Language of material: English Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton (London, England) Notes: Introduction, on cover p. [2], "This small collection of photographs is designed as a more permanent record ... It is accompanied by quotations from his speeches which, like the illustrations, stand to remind us of a great man and an incomparable leader", C. Harvard Gibbs-Smith.

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Churchill

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Publisher: Teaching Company (Chantilly, Va.) Author: Fears, J. Rufus, 1945-2012 Notes: Examines the life of Sir Winston Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain during World War II. Includes two videodiscs and a 72 page lecture transcript and course guidebook.

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Parla Churchill

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Language of material: Italian Woods reference: α82 Notes: Italian translation of part of a speech broadcast by Churchill on November 29, 1942. Date supplied by cataloger, based on Woods, 1969 rev. "/42" written in ms. in the bottom right corner of p. [2].

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Roosevelt ; Churchill

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Language of material: German Notes: Includes German translations of statements by Roosevelt and Churchill. Flyer measures 22 cm x 14 cm; the same text appears on a flyer that is 27 cm x 22 cm, with one red side.

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Churchill : The private war

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