{"product_id":"9780306823824","title":"Winston Churchill Reporting: Adventures of a Young War Correspondent","description":"\u003cbr\u003eLong before his finest hour as Britain's wartime leader, Winston  Churchill emerged on the world stage as a brazen foreign correspondent,  covering wars of empire in Cuba, India, the Sudan, and South Africa. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn  those far-flung corners of the world, reporting from the front lines  between 1895 and 1900, Churchill mastered his celebrated command of  language and formed strong opinions about war. He thought little of his  own personal safety, so convinced was he of his destiny, jumping at any  chance to be where bullets flew and canons roared. \"I have faith in my  star that I am intended to do something in the world,\" he wrote to his  mother at the age of twenty-three before heading into battle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on his private letters and war reportage, \u003ci\u003eWinston Churchill Reporting\u003c\/i\u003e  intertwines young Winston's daring exploits in combat, adventures in  distant corners of the globe, and rise as a major literary talent  experiences that shaped the world leader he was to become.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Da Capo Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076442702064,"sku":"9780306823824","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780306823824_p0.jpg?v=1769887477","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780306823824","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}