The book "George Lambert, 2nd Viscount Lambert" offers a comprehensive portrayal of the life and political career of George Lambert, a British politician of the 20th century. Lambert, who was born on November 27, 1909, and passed away on May 24, 1989, was the eldest son of the long-serving MP George Lambert. He received his education at the prestigious Harrow School and New College, Oxford. During World War II, he initially served in the Royal Engineers before transferring to the Royal Artillery, where he attained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel. The book not only highlights his military career but also his role in British politics and the influences that shaped his life. The content primarily comes from articles available online from Wikipedia and other free sources, providing an easily accessible overview of Lambert and his era.