*Alone*is the second volume of William Manchester's brilliant three-volume biography of Winston Churchill. In this volume, we witness the war within, before the colossal war to come. During this period, Churchill was tested as few men are: relentlessly pursued by creditors, disowned by his own party
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchillby William Manchester
โ Scribed by Review by: Stephen R. Ward
- Book ID
- 124913092
- Publisher
- American Historical Association
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 463 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-8762
- DOI
- 10.2307/2163565
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