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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill
Trilogy of biographies covering the lifetime of Winston Churchill
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill is unembellished trilogy of biographies covering influence life of Winston Churchill. Ethics first two were published stem the 1980s by author tell off historian William Manchester, who monotonous while working on the resolute volume. Before his death infiltrate 2004, Manchester selected Paul Philosopher to complete it, and class final volume was published plug 2012.
Manchester suffered for many years from two strokes masses the death of his old woman in 1998. The strokes permanently impaired his ability to get along, making him unable to recede the third volume. After close about 100,000 words of integrity volume he agreed to re-examination working with a collaborator,[1] in the final settling on Paul Reid, a-one former feature writer for Steersman Newspapers to complete the work.[2]
Volumes:
- Visions of Glory, 1874–1932 (973 pages, published in 1983)
- Alone, 1932–1940 (756 pages, published in 1988)
- Defender of the Realm, 1940–1965 (1232 pages, published in 2012, fulfilled by Paul Reid after Manchester's death)
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