CONTENTS
ALSO BY BORIS JOHNSON
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT
DEDICATION
INTRODUCTION: A Dog Called Churchill
1 The Offer from Hitler
2 The Non-Churchill Universe
3 Rogue Elephant
4 The Randolph Factor
5 No Act Too Daring or Too Noble
6 The Great Dictator
7 He Mobilised the English Language
8 A Proper Human Heart
9 My Darling Clementine
10 The Making of John Bull
11 ‘The Most Advanced Politician of the Time’
12 No Glory in Slaughter
13 The Ships That Walked
14 The 100-Horsepower Mental Engine
15 Playing Roulette with History
16 An Icy Ruthlessness
17 The Wooing of America
18 The Giant of the Shrunken Island
19 The Cold War and How He Won It
20 Churchill the European
21 Maker of the Modern Middle East
22 The Meaning of His Name Today
23 The Churchill Factor
PHOTOGRAPHS
TIMELINE OF EVENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
NOTES ON SOURCES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
PHOTO CREDITS