World in Torment: Winston S. Churchill 1917-1922 (Volume IV)

World in Torment: Winston S. Churchill 1917–1922 by Martin Gilbert is Volume IV in Gilbert’s major biography of Winston Churchill, covering one of the most turbulent periods of Churchill’s public life. This volume follows Churchill through the final stages of the First World War, the German breakthrough of March 1918, the aftermath of victory, and the unsettled political landscape that followed.

Gilbert examines Churchill’s role in major events between 1917 and 1922, including anti-Bolshevik intervention in 1919, postwar imperial questions, and the consolidation of the Jewish National Home in Palestine. Rich in political detail and historical context, this biography presents Churchill as a central figure in a world struggling to recover from war while facing new conflicts and ideologies.

A strong choice for readers of Churchill biography, British political history, First World War history, and twentieth-century nonfiction.

Paperback, Very Good. Some staining and creases on cover.