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Author: William Manchester
Publisher: Bantam
Keywords: america, history, narrative, dream, glory
Number of Pages: 1408
Published: 1984-07-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0553345893
ISBN-13: 9780553345896
Traces the popular and political milestones and manifestations of the American pursuit of happiness from the Depression to the fall of the Nixon administration This great time capsule of a book captures the abundant popular history of the United States from 1932 to 1972, encompassing politics, military history, economics, the lively arts, science, fashion, fads, social change, sexual mores, communications, graffiti, and more.
Author: William Manchester
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: visions, glory, churchill, spencer, lion, winston, last
Number of Pages: 973
Published: 1983-05-30
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0316545031
ISBN-13: 9780316545037
Author: William Manchester
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: churchill, spencer, winston, lion, last
Number of Pages: 756
Published: 1988-10-28
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0316545120
ISBN-13: 9780316545129
Author: William Manchester
Publisher: Delta
Keywords: churchill, spencer, winston, lion, last
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 1989-09-03
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0385313314
ISBN-13: 9780385313315
The long-awaited second volume of the best Churchill biography reveals the true portrait of this ambitious world leader. Discussion centers on the alarm he sounded about the terrible plot being hatched inside Hitler’s deranged mind. Two 8-page photos inserts.
Author: William Manchester
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Keywords: macarthur, douglas, caesar, american
Number of Pages: 793
Published: 1978-09-30
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0316544981
ISBN-13: 9780316544986
MacArthur, the public figure, the private man, the soldier-hero whose mystery and appeal created a uniquely American legend, portrayed in a brilliant biography that will challenge the cherished myths of admirers and critics alike.
Author: William Manchester
Publisher: Back Bay Books
Keywords: war, pacific, memoir, darkness, goodbye
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2002-04-12
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0316501115
ISBN-13: 9780316501118
For the first time in trade paperback, the book in which one of the most celebrated biographer/historians of our time looks back at his own early life and gives us a remarkable account of World War II in the Pacific, of what it looked like, sounded like, smelled like, and, most of all, what it felt like to one who underwent all but the ultimate of its experiences. Back Bay takes pride in making William Manchester’s intense, stirring, and impassioned memoir available to a new generation of readers.
Author: William Raymond Manchester
Publisher: Little, Brown
Keywords: war, pacific, memoir, darkness, goodbye
Number of Pages: 401
Published: 1980
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0316545015
ISBN-13: 9780316545013
The nightmares began for William Manchester 23 years after WW II. In his dreams he lived with the recurring image of a battle-weary youth (himself), "angrily demanding to know what had happened to the three decades since he had laid down his arms." To find out, Manchester visited those places in the Pacific where as a young Marine he fought the Japanese, and in this book examines his experiences in the line with his fellow soldiers (his "brothers"). He gives us an honest and unabashedly emotional account of his part in the war in the Pacific. "The most moving memoir of combat on WW II th