THE LAST LION 1874- 1932
When Winston Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace in 1874, Imperial Britain stood at the splendid pinnacle of her power. Yet within a few years the Empire would hover on the brink of catastrophe. Against this backdrop, a remarkable man began to build his legacy. From master biographer William Manchester,Ă The Last Lion: Visions of GloryĂ reveals the first fifty-eight years of the life of an adventurer, aristocrat, soldier, and statesman whose courageous leadership guided the destiny of his darkly troubled timesĂąâŹâand who is remembered as one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century.
Ă
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
When Winston Churchill was born in Blenheim Palace in 1874, Imperial Britain stood at the splendid pinnacle of her power. Yet within a few years the Empire would hover on the brink of catastrophe. Against this backdrop, a remarkable man began to build his legacy. From master biographer William Manchester,Ă The Last Lion: Visions of GloryĂ reveals the first fifty-eight years of the life of an adventurer, aristocrat, soldier, and statesman whose courageous leadership guided the destiny of his darkly troubled timesĂąâŹâand who is remembered as one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century.
Ă
