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1) The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965

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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.

2) The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940

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Manchester, William

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"This second volume in William Manchester's three-volume biography of Winston Churchill challenges the assumption that Churchill's finest hour was as a wartime leader. During the years 1932-1940, he was tested as few men are. Pursued by creditors (at one point he had to put up his home for sale), he remained solvent only by writing an extraordinary number of books and magazine articles. He was disowned by his own party, and dismissed by the BBC, Fleet...

3) The last lion: Winston Spencer Churchill

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Manchester, William

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Details the life of a man whose ambitions and serious flaws made him one of the world's most powerful leaders, placing Churchill's career against the backdrop of the Second World War and the collapse of the British Empire.

4) In our time: the world as seen by Magnum photographers

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Manchester, William

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William Manchester

1) The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965

2) The last lion, Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940

3) The last lion: Winston Spencer Churchill

4) In our time: the world as seen by Magnum photographers