Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him; By David Reynolds; Basic Books; 464 pp., $32.50 Meant as a successor volume of sorts to Churchill’s own 1937 work, Great Contemporaries, ...

Winston Churchill reenactor Luke Boyd, flanked by Franklin Delano Roosevelt reenactor Gary Stamm, left, and retired Col. Jason Halloren, the former deputy commandant at West Point, during a discussion ...

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 ...

Winston Churchill’s great-grandson says it in a sentence: “What is often forgotten is that Churchill was able to save the world from the scourge of Nazism in part because he had the foresight to ...

Winston Churchill, whose resolute leadership and combative spirit rallied Britain when it stood against Nazi Germany in some of the darkest days of World War II, was born in Oxfordshire, England, on ...

It is a regrettable fact of secular history that its key inflection points are wars. We might wish it were otherwise, but it isn't and so we ignore the study of war and its relation to political ...

BRATTLEBORO — In the final few moments of 1941, a secret train traveled south through Brattleboro as it headed to Washington, D.C. On board was British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The train was ...

IN his last, loneliest battle, that defiant vow seemed graven on Sir Winston Churchill’s soul. Hour after hour, day after day, the world stood vigil as the medical bulletins became ever more grave.

This week (May 9) in 1940, in a meeting between British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax and First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill, Churchill did ...

Winston Churchill was a key British leader in the 20th century. He served as Prime Minister twice, notably during World War ...

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 ...