"Churchill Speaks: Collected Speeches in Peace and War, 1897 - 1963" is a comprehensive compilation of Winston Churchill’s speeches, showcasing his oratory skills and leadership during critical moments in history. The book covers a wide range of topics, reflecting Churchill's views on war, peace, governance, and the human experience. It includes his addresses from before World War I through the end of his political career in the mid-20th century, demonstrating how his rhetoric evolved over time.