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La meilleure biographie de Churchill, abondée de documents inédits. Vous trouverez dans ce livre audio la seconde partie de la biographie de Churchill, intitulée "L'épreuve". La première partie a fait l'objet d'un premier livre audio : "La préparation". De Churchill, croit-on, tout a été dit - en premier lieu par lui-même.

On the 12th of April 1865, the Army of Northern Virginia marched to the field in front of Appomattox Court-House, stacked their arms, folded their colors, and walked off empty handed to find their distant, blighted homes. These are detailed and moving first-hand accounts from a number of prominent witnesses to Robert E. Lee's surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox.

The newest addition to Palgrave's Great Generals series focuses on Andrew Jackson's career including his time as a general in Tennessee and his rise up the Army ranks. Jackson's effective use of spies in wartime and of martial law in peacetime sparked a debate about the curtailing of civil liberties in the name of national security that continues to this day.