The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940

The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940By: William Manchester The best Churchill biography [for] this generation . . . Even readers who know the basic story will find much that is new.Newsweek In this powerful biography, the middle volume of William Manchesters critically acclaimed trilogy, Winston Churchill wages his defining campaign: not against Hitlers war machine but against his own reluctant countrymen. Manchester contends that even more than his leadership in combat, Churchills

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