Churchill’s Queen
The Remarkable Friendship That Shaped Our Age
$50.70
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
A fledgling queen and a veteran prime minister - the friendship that shaped a royal legacy and changed the world.
A ground-breaking and revelatory exploration of the remarkable friendship between Queen Elizabeth II and Winston Churchill.
In February 1952, when the young Elizabeth returned to London after her sudden accession to the throne, Churchill was first to greet her as she stepped off the aircraft. The image was a striking one - an elderly statesman in the twilight of hi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529977257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529977258 |
| Author: | Dr Nigel Fletcher |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | Ebury Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Weight: | 628g |
| Dimensions: | 242mm x 164mm x 35mm |
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A brilliant subject … Illuminating and absorbing – Daniel Finkelstein, author of HITLER, STALIN, MUM AND DADA must-read for anyone with an interest in these two iconic figures and their contribution to British history. Impeccably researched, Churchill’s Queen sheds new light on the relationship between the Queen and her first prime minister, and brings their story to life. A gripping read. Utterly absorbing – Iain Dale, broadcaster and author of KINGS AND QUEENSSimply wonderful. A captivating study of the extraordinary relationship between two icons of the twentieth century – Katherine Carter, author of CHURCHILL’S CITADEL
About The Author
Dr Nigel Fletcher
Dr Nigel Fletcher is a political historian, academic, and broadcaster with expertise in contemporary British politics and the UK constitution, including the role and history of the monarchy. He is a Visiting Fellow at King’s College London and is the co-founder of the Centre for Opposition Studies.
He appears frequently as a commentator on UK politics and constitutional issues across a variety of broadcasters, including BBC News, Times Radio, and CBS (America), for whom he has been an expert commentator on a number of major Royal events, including the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.
In 2022, he was appointed a member of the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives, the statutory body which advises HM Government on matters relating to historic public records.
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