In 1940 John Martin was appointed Private Secretary to Winston Churchill. He remained at Churchill's side throughout the war and was promoted, in May 1941, to Principal Private Secretary. During this time he kept an almost daily record of events, large and small, in a five-year diary, and wrote extensive letters to his mother.
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In 1940 John Martin was appointed Private Secretary to Winston Churchill. He remained at Churchill's side throughout the war and was promoted, in May 1941, to Principal Private Secretary. During this time he kept an almost daily record of events, large and small, in a five-year diary, and wrote extensive letters to his mother.
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Book. Octavo, 200 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, head/tail edges taped at flaps. Spine pictorial blue with white lettering. Exterior shows very mild wear including very faint age toning and minor edge wear. Boards have extremely slight wear including lightly rubbed edges. Slightly cocked spine. Text block has slight wear including modest age toning to the edges. Some chipping to the hinges. Illustrated. First UK edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column M, ND-M. 1385535. FP New Rockville Stock.