Churchill: The Prophetic Statesman
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Churchill: The Prophetic Statesman reveals the astonishingly accurate predictions of Britainโs most famous prime minister and how his criticsโ perceptions of them shaped his political career. Who could have foreseen the start of World War I twenty-five years before the assassination of a Serbian archduke plunged Europe into war? Who could have predicted the rise of al-Qaeda nearly eight decades before anyone had heard of Osama bin Laden? Winston Churchill did. Now for the first time, bestselling author James C. Humes reveals these and other shocking predictions made by this legendary figure. Churchill didnโt need a crystal ball to tell the future. Using his skills as a historian, he studied patterns of the past to make his eerily accurate forecasts, including the rise of European fascism, the fall of the Iron Curtain, and the exact day of his own death as he entered his final years. In fascinating detail, Humesโ astonishing biography documents the spot-on prophecies Churchill foretold and the political consequences he endured for sharing them.
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James C. Humes is a former White House speechwriter for five presidents and a Pulitzer Prizeโnominated author of more than thirty books, including Speak Like Churchill, Stand Like Lincoln; The Wit and Wisdom of Ronald Reagan; and Churchill: Speaker of the Century. He has also served as a Pennsylvania state legislator, worked as a lawyer, and was the director of policy and plans at the Department of State. He is currently a historian at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
Matthew Brenher is originally from London, England, and now resides in Los Angeles. As a classical actor, he has performed in over twenty Shakespearian productions; he has also held varied roles in modern theater, as well as television and film. He is also an accomplished voiceover artist, recently recording three nineteenth-century romantic novels as well as stories for the Doctor Who series, children's books, radio commercials, and documentaries.
David Eisenhower is an author, public policy fellow, and eponym of the United States presidential retreat, Camp David. He is the grandson of the thirty-fourth president of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
