William Manchester, 82, whose riveting books about men in military and political life made him one of the greatest popular historians of the 20th century, died June 1 at his home in Middletown ...

William Manchester, the eminent popular historian and biographer best known for his detail-rich and highly readable books chronicling the life of Winston Churchill and the death of John F. Kennedy ...

William Manchester, the eminent popular historian and biographer best known for his detail-rich and highly readable books chronicling the life of Winston Churchill and the death of John F.

William Manchester, author of popular biographies on Winston Churchill and Douglas MacArthur and the controversial chronicler of President Kennedy’s assassination, died Tuesday. He was 82.

MIDDLETOWN Historian William Manchester ... Kennedy, died of cancer Tuesday at 82. Manchester wrote 18 books, including two novels, but was best known in recent years for his magisterial ...

Manchester was the author of popular biographies on Winston Churchill and Douglas MacArthur and was the controversial chronicler of President Kennedy's assassination.

Manchester, the author of the bestselling book (The Death ... Herbert wrote in the New York Times in 1996. “It is a bullet. William Manchester apparently had been shot as he lay on the ground ...

AFTER the Kennedys invited William Manchester in February 1964 to write an account of the assassination, Bobby Kennedy thought that the author might whip through his work before the 1964 election ...