Throughout his 60 years in politics, Winston Churchill played an enormous part in the direction of the British Empire, even though his career, mirroring his manic depression, ran fantastically high ...

Vincent Delmas, Christophe Regnault, and Alessio Cammardella, trans. from the French by Ivanka Hahnenberger. Dead Reckoning, $19.95 (120p) ISBN 978-1-68247-528-7 A foreword by historian Andrew Roberts ...

The visage of a bulldog and the psychological profile of a sociopath. This has been my impression of Winston Churchill since the early 1970s. A Turkish friend of mine whose father worked in the ...

Winston Churchill led the life that many men would love to live. He survived 50 gunfights and drank 20,000 bottles of champagne. He won the public schools’ fencing cup and rode in the last cavalry ...

Former British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, the son of an American mother whose composed yet combative leadership in World War II inspired the United Kingdom's "finest hour," was declared an ...

In the 15 months since Sir Winston Churchill died, books about him have been written by his friend Lady Asquith, his valet Roy Howells, and Son Randolph, who is putting the finishing touches on the ...

Greatness is terrifying. The ancients understood this, but nowadays, we forget. Even after Alexander the Great’s death, the mere sight of a statue of him frightened one of his generals. When a tribune ...

Winston Churchill is central to our understanding of 20th-century historical and biographical writing. This claim would have sounded preposterous a generation ago when – as historian John Lukacs noted ...