The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill. [Vol. 3], Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 /
Manchester, William, 1922-2004.
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill. [Vol. 3], Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 / Last lion. Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 William Manchester & Paul Reid. - 1st ed. - New York, NY : Little, Brown & Co., c2012. - xvi, 1182 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [1055]-1112) and index.
The Lion, hunted -- Cyclone : May-December 1940 -- The rapids : January-December 1941 -- Vortex : December 1941-November 1942 -- Crosscurrents : November 1942-December 1943 -- Pilot : December 1943-June 1944 -- Anchorage : June 1944-May 1945 -- Ebb tide : 1945-1955 -- Postscript : 1955-1965.
Spanning the years of 1940-1965, this third volume in Manchester's monumental biography the Last Lion picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister-when his tiny island nation stood alone against the overwhelming might of Nazi Germany.
0316547700 9780316547703 : $40.00
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--20th century.
Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.
The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill. [Vol. 3], Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 / Last lion. Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 William Manchester & Paul Reid. - 1st ed. - New York, NY : Little, Brown & Co., c2012. - xvi, 1182 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [1055]-1112) and index.
The Lion, hunted -- Cyclone : May-December 1940 -- The rapids : January-December 1941 -- Vortex : December 1941-November 1942 -- Crosscurrents : November 1942-December 1943 -- Pilot : December 1943-June 1944 -- Anchorage : June 1944-May 1945 -- Ebb tide : 1945-1955 -- Postscript : 1955-1965.
Spanning the years of 1940-1965, this third volume in Manchester's monumental biography the Last Lion picks up shortly after Winston Churchill became Prime Minister-when his tiny island nation stood alone against the overwhelming might of Nazi Germany.
0316547700 9780316547703 : $40.00
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Great Britain--Foreign relations--20th century.
Great Britain--Politics and government--20th century.