The Birth of Britain

The Birth of Britain is the first volume of Winston S. Churchill's four-volume history of the English-speaking peoples. It traces Britain's early past from the Roman invasions through the medieval period, covering political institutions, monarchy, warfare, and the development of English national life. Churchill combines narrative history with attention to the figures and events that shaped Britain's constitutional and political traditions.

by Winston S. Churchill

Books on Tape · First published 1956