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Book SynopsisA fresh perspective on Churchill and life in wartime by the nurse charged with looking after the Prime Minister.
Trade Review'A very valuable and unique insight.' -- Prime Minister Boris Johnson, author of The Churchill Factor
'These letters are of genuine historical importance to anyone interested in Churchill and the Second World War. They provide a fascinating, and occasionally moving, account of wartime Britain. Supported by the fine scholarship of the author, this book reminds us of the good-nature and humanity of the Greatest Briton, even while he was under unimaginable stress and a life-threatening illness. I heartily recommend it.' -- Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny
'A top quality, outstanding read, this well written book is historically accurate and enhanced by unique photographs.' -- Professor Allister Vale, co-author of Winston Churchill's Illnesses 1886-1965
'This book provides a fascinating and intimate account of life in a leading London hospital at the height of the Second World War, including the wedding of our own parents. A thoroughly absorbing read.' -- David Suchet (actor) and John Suchet (former ITN News anchor, Classic FM presenter)