majestic and inspiring.'-People 'One of the most thorough treatments of Churchill so far produced. brilliant and beautiful, evocative.'-The Boston Globe 'A must-read finale for those who loved Manchester's first two books.'-USA Today 'The final volume is. The collaboration completes the Churchill portrait in a seamless manner, combining the detailed research, sharp analysis and sparkling prose that readers of the first two volumes have come to expect.'-Associated Press 'Matches the outstanding quality of biographers such as Robert Caro and Edmund Morris, joining this elite bank of writers who devote their lives to one subject.'-Publishers Weekly (starred review) 'Breathtaking. It has tremendous pace, rich detail and immense drama.'-The Washington Post 'Masterful. Louis Post-Dispatch - The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Kirkus Reviews - Booklist 'Majestic. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal - The Daily Beast - St. And in the end, we experience Churchill's last years, when he faces the end of his life with the same courage he brought to every battle he ever fought.

And after his triumphant return to 10 Downing Street, we follow him as he pursues his final policy goal: a summit with President Dwight Eisenhower and Soviet leaders. Stern Former President (1985 - 2009) The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940 By William Manchester Little, Brown and Company Photographs, 756 pages This is a terrific book. We witness Churchill, driven from office, warning the world of the coming Soviet menace. The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Alone 1932-1940 Book Review AugAuthor Gary H. In brilliant prose and informed by decades of research, William Manchester and Paul Reid recount how Churchill organized his nation's military response and defense, convinced FDR to support the cause, and personified the 'never surrender' ethos that helped win the war. The first two were published in the 1980s by.

Spanning the years 1940 to 1965, The Last Lion: Defender of the Realm begins shortly after Winston Churchill became prime minister-when Great Britain stood alone against the overwhelming might of Nazi Germany. The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill is a trilogy of biographies covering the life of Winston Churchill.

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