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The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill : defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 / William Manchester & Paul Reid. |
| Authors: | Manchester, William, 1922-2004. |
| Call number: | B Churchill, Winston MAN |
| Publisher: | New York, NY : Little, Brown & Co., c2012. |
| Publication date: | c2012. |
| Subject: |
Cold War -- Biography.
Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965. Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952. Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth II, 1952- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 20th century. Great Britain -- History -- 20th century. |
| Title: | The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill : defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 / William Manchester & Paul Reid. |
| Additional title: | Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 Last lion. Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | xvi, 1182 p., [32] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents note: | 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. |
| Summary note: | 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 and continues through Churchill's fight against the rising tide of communism. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [1055]-1112) and index. |
| Added author: | Reid, Paul, 1949- |
| ISBN: | 9780316547703 : 0316547700 |
| LCCN: | 82042972 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1406056 |
| Bib No.: | 1406056 |
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