The Fast Lion Winston Spencer Churchill : (Record no. 33691)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0316545031 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | English |
| 082 ## - Class No | |
| Classification number | 941.084092 |
| Author Mark | MAN |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | Manchester, William |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Fast Lion Winston Spencer Churchill : |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | William Manchester |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Bostan : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Little Brown and Company, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1983 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| extent | 973 Pages |
| other physical details | Hb |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | The Fast Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill is a dynamic and engaging biography that captures the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the 20th century's most iconic figures. Known for his indomitable spirit, sharp wit, and unparalleled leadership, Winston Churchill's story is one of resilience, courage, and vision.<br/><br/>This book delves into the many facets of Churchill's life, from his early years as a daring war correspondent and ambitious young politician to his pivotal role as Britain's Prime Minister during World War II. The narrative highlights his legendary speeches, his strategic genius, and his unwavering determination to stand against tyranny, earning him the nickname "The British Lion."<br/><br/>Beyond his political achievements, "The Fast Lion" also explores Churchill's personal struggles, including his battles with depression, his love for painting and writing, and his complex relationships with family and contemporaries. The book paints a vivid portrait of a man who was not only a statesman but also a prolific author, an artist, and a larger-than-life personality.<br/><br/>Rich with historical detail and insightful analysis, "The Fast Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill" offers readers a comprehensive and inspiring look at a man whose legacy continues to shape the world. It is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone fascinated by the life of a true visionary and leader. |
| 650 ## - Subject Headings | |
| Subject Headings | Churchill, Winston1874-1965 Biography |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | 941_084092000000000_MAN | 900 History and Geography | Library Dept. of Political Science | Library Dept. of Political Science | Roedad Khan's Collection DPOS | 03/05/2025 | 941.084092 MAN | DPOS329 | 03/05/2025 | 03/05/2025 | Books |